Step 6.If your doctor has told you to use TIMOPTIC in both eyes, repeat steps 4 and 5 for your other eye. Step 7.Put the cap back on the bottle and close. The TIMOPTIC bottle tip is made to give 1 drop at a time. Do not try to make the hole in the tip of your bottle bi...
The daily cost of each drug was calculated by maximum retail price and the average number of drops per bottle. The costeffectiveness was then calculated as the cost of drug/mm Hg fall in IOP. Statistics: Paired 't' test was used to analyze the parameters within the group. Independent ...
Single-bottle therapies have inherent advantages over two-bottle therapies. Studies of pharmacy-claims data have demonstrated that patients receiving two IOP-lowering medications with fixed-combination eye drops are more likely to adhere to a year of therapy than those receiving two medications in two...
Preservative-free treatment improved the quality of life reducing dry-eye like symptoms; furthermore, the presence of an artificial tear in the medication bottle could help adherence. The once daily dosing improves compliance. 1. Introduction The intraocular pressure (IOP) is determined by the ...
(Cosopt iMulti®). The multidose PF DTFC bottle was developed by Nemera and has the theoretical advantage of needing a low squeeze force to instill a drop, thereby improving ease of use for the elderly [45]. Thus, currently PF DTFC is provided by Santen Pharmaceutical in Europe and in ...
Step 5.Place the dropper tip of the COSOPT bottle close to your eye but be careful not to touch your eye with it. Gently press the COSOPT bottle lightly with your thumb or index finger until 1 drop of COSOPT falls into your eye (See Figure B). ...
Patients were instructed not to show the labeled medicine bottle to the staff or investigators. The medicine was single masked because of the cost in time and in money to arrange for sterile transfer of both treatments to similar unmarked bottles. The staff was masked to the study medicine ...
If you are to use more than one drop in the same eye, wait at least 5 minutes before instilling the next drop. Replace and tighten the cap on the dropper bottle. Do not wipe or rinse the dropper tip. Wash your hands to remove any medication. ...
Step 5.Place the tip of the bottle close to your eye.Be careful not to touch your eye with the tip of the bottle.Gently squeeze the bottle and let 1 drop fall into the space between your lower eyelid and your eye (SeeFigure C). If a drop misses your eye, follow the instructions ...