Dorsenz T Benefits & Uses

Dorsenz T is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dorsenz T Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dorsenz T Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dorsenz T is used -

Moderate

Photophobia
Blurred vision
Conjunctivitis
Decreased blood pressure
Chest Pain
Shortness of Breath

Mild

Eye Burning
Eye irritation
Fatigue
Vertigo
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness

Common

Eye Swelling

Dorsenz T Related Warnings

Is the use of Dorsenz T safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dorsenz T. It is best to stop taking Dorsenz T immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dorsenz T safe during breastfeeding?

Dorsenz T can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Dorsenz T on the Kidneys?

Dorsenz T rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dorsenz T on the Liver?

Dorsenz T is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dorsenz T on the Heart?

Dorsenz T is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Dorsenz T with Other Drugs

Dorsenz T should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin

Dipyridamole

Moderate

Phenylephrine

Acetazolamide

Epinephrine

Alemtuzumab

Amlodipine

Amiodarone

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Dorsenz T Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dorsenz T unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Porphyria
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Urinary Incontinence
Heart Failure
Diabetes
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Dorsenz T

Is this Dorsenz T habit forming or addictive?

Dorsenz T is not addictive in nature.

Dorsenz T Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dorsenz T

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dorsenz T, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dorsenz T

Consuming Dorsenz T with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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