Product Introduction
Mezol 100 Mg Eye Drops contain Acetazolamide, a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in conditions such as glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By decreasing fluid production in the eye, it helps in managing elevated eye pressure, thereby preventing vision loss and optic nerve damage.
Uses of Mezol Eye Drops
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Treatment of glaucoma (open-angle or secondary)
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Ocular hypertension
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Pre-operative management of elevated IOP
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As adjunct therapy in acute angle-closure glaucoma
Benefits of Mezol Eye Drops
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Effectively lowers intraocular pressure
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Prevents optic nerve damage and vision loss
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Useful in patients unresponsive to beta-blockers or prostaglandins
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Acts locally with minimal systemic absorption
Composition (per ml):
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Acetazolamide – 100 mg
Side Effects
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Burning or stinging sensation in the eye
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Temporary blurred vision
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Eye redness or irritation
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Unusual taste (if absorbed systemically)
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Rare: allergic reaction, eye pain, severe irritation
Safety Advice
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For External Use Only: Do not ingest
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Contact Lenses: Remove before use and reinsert after 15 minutes
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly prescribed by a doctor
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Driving: May cause blurred vision; avoid until vision clears
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Do not freeze.
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Usage: Follow the doctor’s dosage instructions strictly; do not self-medicate