Dorzolamide 2% and Timolol 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution Shortage
Last Updated: May 27, 2021
Status: Resolved
Reason for the Shortage
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- Akorn has Cosopt, Cosopt PF, and generic dorzolamide and timolol ophthalmic solutions available.
- Sandoz has dorzolamide and timolol ophthalmic solution available.
- Bausch Health had dorzolamide and timolol ophthalmic solution on shortage due to manufacturing delays.
Available Products
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- Cosopt ophthalmic solution, Akorn, 22.3 mg-6.8 mg/mL, 10 mL Ocumeter Plus bottle, 1 count, NDC 17478-0605-10
- Cosopt PF ophthalmic solution, Akorn, 22.3 mg-6.8 mg/mL, 0.2 mL single-use preservative-free vial, 60 count, NDC 17478-0604-30
- Dorzolamide and Timolol ophthalmic solution, Akorn, 22.3 mg-6.8 mg/mL, 10 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 50383-0233-10
- Dorzolamide and Timolol ophthalmic solution, Bausch Health, 22.3 mg-6.8 mg/mL, 10 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 24208-0486-10
- Dorzolamide and Timolol ophthalmic solution, Sandoz, 22.3 mg-6.8 mg/mL, 10 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 61314-0030-02
Implications for Patient Care
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- Each product contains dorzolamide hydrochloride 22.3 mg/mL (equivalent to dorzolamide 2%) and timolol maleate 6.8 mg/mL (equivalent to timolol 0.5%).
Updated
Updated May 27, 2021 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created October 30, 2017 by Benjamin Witt, PharmD, BCPS, Drug Information Specialist. © 2021, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
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