How effective is Cosopt for Closed Angle Glaucoma (Glaucoma)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.4/5 Long term ratings: 3.5/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Cosopt (dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate) is for Closed angle glaucoma and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 78 Cosopt users and is updated continuously.
What is Cosopt?
Cosopt has active ingredients of dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate. It is often used in glaucoma. eHealthMe is studying from 9,029 Cosopt users. Check the latest studies of Cosopt.
What is Closed angle glaucoma?
Closed angle glaucoma (pressure inside your eye rises quickly) is found to be associated with 1,890 drugs and 1,685 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Closed angle glaucoma.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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78 people are studied for taking Cosopt in Closed angle glaucoma
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Cosopt effectiveness for Closed angle glaucoma (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 2
- somewhat: 9
- moderate: 27
- high: 34
- very high: 6
Long Term:
- not at all: 2
- somewhat: 4
- moderate: 19
- high: 25
- very high: 5
Gender of people who take Cosopt for Closed angle glaucoma *:
- female: 47.44 %
- male: 52.56 %
Age of people who take Cosopt for Closed angle glaucoma *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 1.28 %
- 10-19: 1.28 %
- 20-29: 1.28 %
- 30-39: 5.13 %
- 40-49: 10.26 %
- 50-59: 26.92 %
- 60+: 53.85 %
Who find Cosopt more effective for Closed Angle Glaucoma?
Gender of people who take Cosopt for Closed angle glaucoma *:
- female: 45 %
- male: 55 %
Age of people who take Cosopt for Closed angle glaucoma *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 2.5 %
- 30-39: 10.0 %
- 40-49: 7.5 %
- 50-59: 30.0 %
- 60+: 50.0 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Cosopt?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Cosopt safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Cosopt (9,029 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Closed angle glaucoma (61,928 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate (the active ingredients of Cosopt) and Cosopt (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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