Trusopt and Weight decreased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight decreased is reported as a side effect among people who take Trusopt (dorzolamide hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Xalatan, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight decreased when taking Trusopt. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,123 people who have side effects when taking Trusopt from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Trusopt?

Trusopt has active ingredients of dorzolamide hydrochloride. It is often used in glaucoma. eHealthMe is studying from 3,165 Trusopt users. Check the latest studies of Trusopt.

What is Weight decreased?

Weight decreased is found to be associated with 3,376 drugs and 4,759 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight decreased.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

3,123 people reported to have side effects when taking Trusopt.
Among them, 79 people (2.53%) have Weight decreased.

Could Trusopt cause Weight decreased?

Among these 79 people:

How long have people been on Trusopt when they have Weight decreased? *

  • < 1 month: 20 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 80 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Weight decreased when taking Trusopt? *

  • female: 58.67 %
  • male: 41.33 %

What is the age of people who have Weight decreased when taking Trusopt? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 1.67 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 1.67 %
  • 40-49: 6.67 %
  • 50-59: 3.33 %
  • 60+: 86.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Trusopt? *

  1. Xalatan: 26 people, 32.91%
  2. Amlodipine: 14 people, 17.72%
  3. Lasix: 11 people, 13.92%
  4. Timoptic: 11 people, 13.92%
  5. Plavix: 11 people, 13.92%
  6. Aspirin: 10 people, 12.66%
  7. Synthroid: 9 people, 11.39%
  8. Lumigan: 7 people, 8.86%
  9. Alphagan: 7 people, 8.86%
  10. Zocor: 6 people, 7.59%

What are other side effects people have besides Weight decreased? *

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 23 people, 29.11%
  2. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 18 people, 22.78%
  3. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 17 people, 21.52%
  4. Dizziness: 17 people, 21.52%
  5. Weakness: 16 people, 20.25%
  6. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 16 people, 20.25%
  7. The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 14 people, 17.72%
  8. Confusional State: 14 people, 17.72%
  9. Chest Pain: 12 people, 15.19%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 15.19%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 15.19%
  2. Intraocular Pressure Increased: 6 people, 7.59%
  3. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 6.33%
  4. High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 6.33%
  5. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 6.33%
  6. Type 2 Diabetes: 5 people, 6.33%
  7. Thyroid Diseases: 4 people, 5.06%
  8. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 5.06%
  9. Prostate Cancer: 3 people, 3.80%
  10. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 3.80%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-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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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dorzolamide hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Trusopt) and Trusopt (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.

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.

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