*Prices reflect U.S. average retail price

Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agents

Isopto Carpine (pilocarpine)

Pilocarpine is a medication used to reduce pressure inside the eye and treat dry mouth. As an eye drop it is used to manage angle closure glaucoma until surgery can be performed, ocular hypertension, primary open angle glaucoma, and to bring about constriction of the pupil following its dilation... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $111/dropper

Iopidine (apraclonidine)

Apraclonidine (INN), also known under the brand name Iopidine, is a sympathomimetic used in glaucoma therapy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $182/dropper

Simbrinza (brimonidine / brinzolamide)

Brinzolamide/brimonidine, sold under the brand name Simbrinza, is a fixed-dose combination medication used to reduce intra-ocular pressure (pressure inside the eye) in adults with ocular hypertension (high intra-ocular pressure) or in those with an eye condition known as open-angle glaucoma...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $188/dropper

Betimol (timolol)

Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops. As eye drops it is used to treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Betimol                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: $201/dropper

Cosopt PF (dorzolamide / timolol)

Dorzolamide/timolol, sold under the brand name Cosopt among others, is a medication used to treat high pressure inside the eye including glaucoma. It is a combination of dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate. It may be used when a beta blocker, like timolol, is not sufficient alone. It is used as an eye drop... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: CosoptPF                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: $210/package

Combigan (brimonidine / timolol)

Brimonidine/timolol, sold under the brand name Combigan among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication eye drop used for the treatment of glaucoma...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Combigan                                                                                                                            Average retail cost: $223/dropper

Cosopt (dorzolamide / timolol)

Dorzolamide/timolol, sold under the brand name Cosopt among others, is a medication used to treat high pressure inside the eye including glaucoma. It is a combination of dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate. It may be used when a beta blocker, like timolol, is not sufficient alone. It is used as an eye drop... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Cosopt                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: $232/package

Alphagan P (brimonidine)

Brimonidine is a medication used to treat open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension, and rosacea. In rosacea it improves the redness. It is used as eye drops or applied to the skin... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: AlphqaganP                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $245/dropper

Timoptic (timolol)

Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops. As eye drops it is used to treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma ... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: TimOptic                                                                                                                        Average retail cost: $254/dropper

Lumigan (bimatoprost)

Bimatoprost, sold under the brand name Lumigan among others, is a medication used to treat high pressure inside the eye including glaucoma... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Lumigan                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: $255/dropper

Travatan Z (travoprost)

Travoprost, sold under the brand name Travatan among others, is a medication used to treat high pressure inside the eye including glaucoma... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: TravatanZ                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $265/dropper

Xalatan (latanoprost)

Latanoprost, sold under the brand name Xalatan among others, is a medication used to treat increased pressure inside the eye. This includes ocular hypertension and open angle glaucoma. It is applied as eye drops to the eyes.[2] Onset of effects is usually within four hours, and they last for up to a day...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Xalatan                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $270/dropper

Vyzulta (latanoprostene bunod)

Latanoprostene bunod (trade name Vyzulta) is an ophthalmic drug approved in the United States in 2017 for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Vyzulta                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $275/dropper

Zioptan (tafluprost)

Tafluprost (trade names Taflotan by Santen Pharmaceutical, Zioptan by Merck in the US and Saflutan by Mundipharma in Australia) is a prostaglandin analogue. It is used topically (as eye drops) to control the progression of open-angle glaucoma and in the management of ocular hypertension... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Zioptan                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: $280/30 single-use

Rhopressa (netarsudil)

Netarsudil, sold under the brand name Rhopressa among others, is a medication for the treatment of glaucoma... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Rhopressa                                                                                                              Average retail cost: $345/dropper

Rocklatan (latanoprost / netarsudil)

Netarsudil/latanoprost, sold under the brand name Rocklatan among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication use to treat elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Rocklatan                                                                                                              Average retail cost: $349/dropper

Betoptic S (betaxolol)

Betaxolol reduces the pressure within the eye (intraocular pressure)... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: $395/dropper

Azopt (brinzolamide)

Brinzolamide (trade names Azopt, Alcon Laboratories, Befardin, Fardi Medicals, ) is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to lower intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $400/dropper

Istalol (timolol)

Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops. As eye drops it is used to treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma ... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Istalol                                                                                                                       Average retail cost: $408/dropper

Timoptic-XE (timolol)

Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops. As eye drops it is used to treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma ... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                               Average retail cost: $630/dropper

Phospholine Iodide (echothiophate iodide)

It is used as an ocular antihypertensive in the treatment of chronic glaucoma and, in some cases, accommodative esotropia. It is available under several trade names such as Phospholine Iodide (Wyeth-Ayerst)... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Phospholine Iodide                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $2,640/kit

Durysta (bimatoprost)

Bimatoprost, sold under the brand name Lumigan among others, is a medication used to treat high pressure inside the eye including glaucoma... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Durysta                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: $4,030/2 implants

Miostat (carbachol)

Carbachol, also known as carbamylcholine and sold under the brand name Miostat among others, is a cholinomimetic drug that binds and activates acetylcholine receptors. Thus it is classified as a cholinergic agonist. It is primarily used for various ophthalmic purposes, such as for treating glaucoma, or for use during ophthalmic surgery ... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                       Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Xelpros (latanoprost)

Latanoprost, sold under the brand name Xalatan among others, is a medication used to treat increased pressure inside the eye. This includes ocular hypertension and open angle glaucoma. It is applied as eye drops to the eyes. Onset of effects is usually within four hours, and they last for up to a day...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Xelpros                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

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