Azopt and Prolensa drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Azopt (brinzolamide) and Prolensa (bromfenac sodium). Common drug interactions include eye pain among females and dizziness among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Azopt and Prolensa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Azopt?
Azopt has active ingredients of brinzolamide. It is often used in glaucoma. eHealthMe is studying from 8,058 Azopt users. Check the latest studies of Azopt.
What is Prolensa?
Prolensa has active ingredients of bromfenac sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,170 Prolensa users. Check the latest studies of Prolensa.
16 people who take Azopt and Prolensa together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Azopt and Prolensa, by gender? *:
female:
- Eye pain
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
- Cough
- Dry eye (lack of adequate tears)
- Dry mouth
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Oral fungal infection
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Sinus headache (headache caused by sinus infections)
- Tooth disorder (tooth disease)
male:
- Dizziness
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Lip swelling
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood pressure increased
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Intraocular pressure increased
- Visual acuity reduced (reduced clearness of vision)
- Prostatic specific antigen increased
- Pharyngeal erythema (pharyngeal redness)
What are the common drug interactions of Azopt and Prolensa, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Visual acuity reduced (reduced clearness of vision)
60+:
- Dizziness
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
- Cough
- Dry eye (lack of adequate tears)
- Dry mouth
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Oral fungal infection
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Prostate Cancer: 3 people, 18.75%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 18.75%
- Macular Degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision): 2 people, 12.50%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 6.25%
- Retinal Oedema (swelling of retina): 1 person, 6.25%
- Retinal Detachment (a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue): 1 person, 6.25%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 1 person, 6.25%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 6.25%
- Eye Swelling: 1 person, 6.25%
- Cancer Pain: 1 person, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Prolensa:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Azopt and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Prolensa and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on brinzolamide and bromfenac sodium (the active ingredients of Azopt and Prolensa, respectively), and Azopt and Prolensa (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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.
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).
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