Brinzolamide
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| Brinzolamide
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| (5R)-5-ethylamino-3-(3-methoxypropyl)- 2,2-dioxo-2λ6,9-dithia- 3-azabicyclo[4.3.0]nona-7,10-diene- 8-sulfonamide | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | |
| ATC code | S01 |
| PubChem | |
| DrugBank | |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C12H21N3O5S3 |
| Mol. mass | 383.51 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Protein binding | ~60% |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | 111 days |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
| Licence data |
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| Pregnancy cat. |
C(US) |
| Legal status | |
| Routes | Ophthalmic |
Brinzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor.
References
- Ermis S, Ozturk F, Inan U (2005). "Comparing the effects of travoprost and brinzolamide on intraocular pressure after phacoemulsification.". Eye 19 (3): 303-7. PMID 15258611.
- Iester M, Altieri M, Michelson G, Vittone P, Traverso C, Calabria G. "Retinal peripapillary blood flow before and after topical brinzolamide.". Ophthalmologica 218 (6): 390-6. PMID 15564757.
- Kaup M, Plange N, Niegel M, Remky A, Arend O (2004). "Effects of brinzolamide on ocular haemodynamics in healthy volunteers.". Br J Ophthalmol 88 (2): 257-62. PMID 14736787.
Ophthalmologicals: antiglaucoma preparations and miotics (S01E) | |
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| Sympathomimetics | Apraclonidine • Brimonidine • Clonidine • Dipivefrine • Epinephrine |
| Parasympathomimetics | Aceclidine • Acetylcholine • Carbachol • Demecarium • Echothiophate • Stigmine (Fluostigmine, Neostigmine, Physostigmine) • Paraoxon • Pilocarpine |
| Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors | Acetazolamide • Brinzolamide • Diclofenamide • Dorzolamide • Methazolamide |
| Beta blocking agents | Befunolol • Betaxolol • Carteolol • Levobunolol • Metipranolol • Timolol |
| Prostaglandin analogues | Bimatoprost • Latanoprost • Travoprost • Unoprostone |
| Other agents | Dapiprazole • Guanethidine |

