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Monosopt is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma.
The correct dosage of Monosopt depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Monosopt include Eye Swelling. While these are the most often observed Monosopt side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Monosopt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Monosopt's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Monosopt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Monosopt contraindications section.
Additionally, Monosopt may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Monosopt is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Monosopt is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monosopt is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Monosopt safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Monosopt for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Monosopt safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Monosopt for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Monosopt on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Monosopt on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Monosopt on the Liver?
Monosopt is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Monosopt on the Heart?
Using Monosopt does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Monosopt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monosopt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monosopt habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Monosopt.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Monosopt since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Monosopt is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Monosopt is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Monosopt
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Monosopt together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monosopt
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Monosopt.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trusopt® (dorzolamide hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trusopt® (dorzolamide hydrochloride)
