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Table 1 Description of Glaucoma Medications Tested

From: An objective assessment of the variability in number of drops per bottle of glaucoma medication

Medication Name

Formulation

Manufacturer

2.5 ml

 Travatan

travaprost 0.004%

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Fort Worth, TX 76134

 Travaprost

travaprost 0.004%

Par Pharmaceutical Cos. Inc. Spring Valley, NY 10977

 Xalatan

latanoprost 0.005%

Pharmacia&Upjohn Co, Division of Pfizer, Inc. NY, NY 10017

 Latanoprost

latanoprost 0.005%

Akorn, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045

 Lumigan

bimatoprost 0.001%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

5 ml

 Lumigan

bimatoprost 0.001%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

 Travaprost

travaprost 0.004%

Par Pharmaceutical Cos. Inc. Spring Valley, NY 10977

 Travatan

travaprost 0.004%

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Fort Worth, TX 76134

 Alphagan P 0.1%

brimonidine tartrate 0.1%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

 Combigan

brimonidine tartrate 0.2%, timolol maleate 0.5%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

 Timolol  Pacific

timolol maleate 0.5%

Pacific Pharma, Irvine CA, 92,612

 Timolol Hi-Tech

timolol maleate 0.5%

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co, Inc. Amityville, NY 11701

 Timolol Sandoz

timolol maleate 0.5%

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Fort Worth, TX 76134 for Sandoz Inc. Pricenton, NJ 08540

 Betimol

timolol maleate 0.5%

Akorn, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 for Oak Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 Timoptic XE

timolol maleate 0.5%

Merck Sharp & Dohme-Chibret 63,963 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 9, France; Distributed by Valeant Ophthalmics, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

 Timoptic

timolol maleate 0.5%

Merck Sharp & Dohme-Chibret 63,963 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 9, France; Distributed by Valeant Ophthalmics, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

 Istalol

timolol maleate 0.5%

Bausch&Lomb Incorporated Tampa, FL 33637 under License from Senju Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd. Osaka, Japan 541–0046

7.5 ml

 Lumigan

bimatoprost 0.001%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

8 ml

 Simbrinza

brinzolamide 1%, brimonidine tartrate 0.2%

Alcon Laboratories, INC 6201 South Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76134

10 ml

 Cosopt

dorzolamide HCL 22.3 mg/ml, timolol maleate 6.8 mg/ml

Akorn, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045

 Dorz/Tim Hi-Tech

dorzolamide HCL 22.3 mg/ml, timolol maleate 6.8 mg/ml

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co, Inc. Amityville, NY 11701

 Dorz/Tim Bausch

dorzolamide HCL 22.3 mg/ml, timolol maleate 6.8 mg/ml

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Tampl, FL 33637

 Dorz/Tim Sandoz

dorzolamide HCL 22.3 mg/ml, timolol maleate 6.8 mg/ml

Alcon Laboratories Inc. Fort Worth Tx 76,134 for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540

 Trusopt

dorzolamide HCL 2%

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.,a subsidiary of Merck & Co, Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889

 Dorz Hi Tech

dorzolamide HCL 2%

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co, Inc. Amityville, NY 11701

 Dorz Bausch

dorzolamide HCL 2%

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Tampa, FL 33637

 Dorz Teva

dorzolamide HCL 2%

Teva Pharmaceutical Ind, Ltd. Jerusalem, 91,010, Israel for Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sellersville, PA 18960

 Dorz Sandoz

dorzolamide HCL 2%

Alcon Laboratires, Inc. Fort Worth, TX 76134 for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540

 Azopt

brinzolamide 1%

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Fort Worth, TX 76134

 Combigan

brimonidine tartrate 0.2%, timolol maleate 0.5%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

 Alphagan P 0.15%

brimonidine tartrate 0.15%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

 Alphagan P 0.1%

brimonidine tartrate 0.1%

Allergan, Inc. Irvine, CA 92612

  1. The medication name and volume used in the study, the formulation and manufacturer are listed