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AKTEN (lidocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel) 3.5% contains lidocaine hydrochloride, an amide local anesthetic, as a sterile ophthalmic gel for topical ophthalmic use. AKTEN does not contain an anti-microbial preservative. Lidocaine hydrochloride is designated chemically as acetamide, 2-(diethylamino)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl) monohydrochloride with a molecular formula of C 14 H 22 N 2 O ∙ HCl and molecular weight of 270.8. The structural formula of the active ingredient is: Each mL of AKTEN contains 35 mg of lidocaine hydrochloride as the active ingredient. Inactive ingredients: hypromellose, sodium chloride, and water for injection. The pH may be adjusted to 5.5 to 7.5 with hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide. AKTEN does not contain an anti-microbial preservative. Chemical Structure

AzaSite® (azithromycin ophthalmic solution) is a 1% sterile aqueous topical ophthalmic solution of azithromycin formulated in DuraSite ® (polycarbophil, edetate disodium, sodium chloride). AzaSite is an off-white, viscous liquid with an osmolality of approximately 290 mOsm/kg. Preservative: 0.003% benzalkonium chloride. Inactives: mannitol, citric acid, sodium citrate, poloxamer 407, polycarbophil, edetate disodium (EDTA), sodium chloride, water for injection, and sodium hydroxide to adjust pH to 6.3. Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic with a 15-membered ring. Its chemical name is (2R,3S,4R,5R,8R,10R,11R,12S,13S,14R)-13-[(2,6-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-O-methyl-α-L-ribohexopyranosyl)oxy]-2-ethyl-3,4,10-trihydroxy-3,5,6,8,10,12,14-heptamethyl-11-[[3,4,6-trideoxy-3-(dimethylamino)-β-D-xylo-hexopyranosyl]oxy]-1-oxa-6-aza-cyclopentadecan-15-one, and the structural formula is: Azithromycin has a molecular weight of 749, and its empirical formula is C 38 H 72 N 2 O 12 . Chemical Structure

Betimol ® (timolol ophthalmic solution), 0.25% and 0.5%, is a non-selective beta-adrenergic antagonist for ophthalmic use. The chemical name of the active ingredient is (S)-1-[(1, 1-dimethylethyl)amino]-3-[[4-(4-morpholinyl)-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl]oxy]-2-propanol. Timolol hemihydrate is the levo isomer. Specific rotation is [α] 25 405nm =-16° (C=10% as the hemihydrate form in 1N HCl). The molecular formula of timolol is Formula C 13 H 24 N 4 O 3 S and its structural formula is: Timolol (as the hemihydrate) is a white, odorless, crystalline powder which is slightly soluble in water and freely soluble in ethanol. Timolol hemihydrate is stable at room temperature. Betimol ® is a clear, colorless, isotonic, sterile, microbiologically preserved phosphate buffered aqueous solution. It is supplied in two dosage strengths, 0.25% and 0.5%. Each mL of Betimol ® 0.25% contains 2.56 mg of timolol hemihydrate equivalent to 2.5 mg timolol. Each mL of Betimol ® 0.5% contains 5.12 mg of timolol hemihydrate equivalent to 5.0 mg timolol. Inactive ingredients: monosodium and disodium phosphate dihydrate to adjust pH (6.5 - 7.5) and water for injection, benzalkonium chloride 0.01 % added as preservative. The osmolality of Betimol ® is 260 to 320 mOsmol/kg. Chemical Structure

COSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate ophthalmic solution) is the combination of a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and a topical beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent. Dorzolamide hydrochloride is described chemically as: (4 S-trans )-4-(ethylamino)-5,6-dihydro-6-methyl-4 H -thieno[2,3- b ]thiopyran-2-sulfonamide 7,7-dioxide monohydrochloride. Dorzolamide hydrochloride is optically active. The specific rotation is: [α] 25°C (C=1, water) = ~-17°. 405 nm Its empirical formula is C 10 H 16 N 2 O 4 S 3 ∙ HCl and its structural formula is: Dorzolamide hydrochloride has a molecular weight of 360.91. It is a white to off-white, crystalline powder, which is soluble in water and slightly soluble in methanol and ethanol. Timolol maleate is described chemically as: (-)-1-( tert -butylamino)-3-[(4-morpholino-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)oxy]-2-propanol maleate (1:1) (salt). Timolol maleate possesses an asymmetric carbon atom in its structure and is provided as the levo-isomer. The optical rotation of timolol maleate is: [α] 25°C in 1N HCl (C = 5) = -12.2° (-11.7° to -12.5°). 405 nm Its molecular formula is C 13 H 24 N 4 O 3 S ∙ C 4 H 4 O 4 and its structural formula is: Timolol maleate has a molecular weight of 432.50. It is a white, odorless, crystalline powder which is soluble in water, methanol, and alcohol. Timolol maleate is stable at room temperature. COSOPT is supplied as a sterile, clear, colorless to nearly colorless, isotonic, buffered, slightly viscous, aqueous solution. The pH of the solution is approximately 5.65, and the osmolarity is 242 to 323 mOsM. Each mL of COSOPT contains 20 mg dorzolamide (equivalent to 22.26 mg of dorzolamide hydrochloride) and 5 mg timolol (equivalent to 6.83 mg timolol maleate). Inactive ingredients are sodium citrate, hydroxyethyl cellulose, sodium hydroxide, mannitol, and water for injection. Benzalkonium chloride 0.0075% is added as a preservative. Chemical Structure Chemical Structure

COSOPT PF (dorzolamide hydrochloride-timolol maleate ophthalmic solution) is the combination of a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and a topical beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent. Dorzolamide hydrochloride is described chemically as: (4 S-trans )-4-(ethylamino)-5,6-dihydro-6-methyl-4 H -thieno[2,3- b ]thiopyran-2-sulfonamide 7,7-dioxide monohydrochloride. Dorzolamide hydrochloride is optically active. The specific rotation is: [α] 25°C 405 nm (C=1, water) = ~ -17°. Its empirical formula is C 10 H 16 N 2 O 4 S 3 ∙HCl and its structural formula is: Dorzolamide hydrochloride has a molecular weight of 360.91. It is a white to off-white, crystalline powder, which is soluble in water and slightly soluble in methanol and ethanol. Timolol maleate is described chemically as: (-)-1-( tert -butylamino)-3-[(4-morpholino-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)oxy]-2-propanol maleate (1:1) (salt). Timolol maleate possesses an asymmetric carbon atom in its structure and is provided as the levo-isomer. The optical rotation of timolol maleate is: [α] 25°C 405 nm in 1N HCl (C = 5) = -12.2° (-11.7° to -12.5°). Its molecular formula is C13H24N4O3S∙C4H4O4 and its structural formula is: Timolol maleate has a molecular weight of 432.50. It is a white, odorless, crystalline powder which is soluble in water, methanol, and alcohol. Timolol maleate is stable at room temperature. COSOPT PF is supplied as a sterile, clear, colorless to nearly colorless, isotonic, buffered, slightly viscous, aqueous solution. The pH of the solution is approximately 5.65, and the osmolarity is 242-323 mOsM. Each mL of COSOPT PF contains 20 mg dorzolamide (22.26 mg of dorzolamide hydrochloride) and 5 mg timolol (6.83 mg timolol maleate). Inactive ingredients are sodium citrate, hydroxyethyl cellulose, sodium hydroxide, mannitol, and water for injection. COSOPT PF does not contain a preservative. Chemical Structure Chemical Structure

Uses (one or more of these) For the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye For the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind and sun For use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye For use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye.

Uses (one or more of these) For the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye For the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind and sun For use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye For use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye.

Latanoprost is a prostaglandin F 2α analogue. Its chemical name is isopropyl-(Z)-7[(1R,2R,3R,5S)3,5dihydroxy-2-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpentyl]cyclopentyl]-5-heptenoate. Its molecular formula is C 26 H 40 O 5 and its chemical structure is: Latanoprost is a colorless to yellow oil that is very soluble in acetonitrile and freely soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, and methanol. It is practically insoluble in water and hexanes. IYUZEH (latanoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.005% is supplied as a sterile, isotonic, aqueous solution of latanoprost with a pH of approximately 7 and an osmolality of approximately 280 mOsmol/kg. Each mL of IYUZEH contains 50 mcg of latanoprost. The inactive ingredients are: polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil, sorbitol, carbomer 974P, polyethylene glycol 4000, disodium edetate, sodium hydroxide (for pH-adjustment) and water for injections. One drop contains approximately 1.5 mcg of latanoprost. IYUZEH does not contain a preservative. chemstructure

Tafluprost is a fluorinated analog of prostaglandin F2α. The chemical name for tafluprost is 1-methylethyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-[(1E)-3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxy-1-butenyl}-3,5-dihydroxycyclopen t y l]-5-heptenoate. The molecular formula of tafluprost is C 25 H 34 F 2 O 5 and its molecular weight is 452.53. Its structural formula is: Tafluprost is a colorless to light yellow viscous liquid that is practically insoluble in water. ZIOPTAN ® (tafluprost ophthalmic solution) 0.0015% is supplied as a sterile solution of tafluprost with a pH range of 5.5 to 6.7 and an Osmolality range of 260 to 300 mOsmo/kg. ZIOPTAN ® contains Active: tafluprost 0.015 mg/mL; Inactives: glycerol, sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate, disodium edetate, polysorbate 80, hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide (to adjust pH) and Water for Injection. ZIOPTAN ® does not contain a preservative. Chemical Structure