What side effects can this medication cause?
If you experience an allergic reaction (swelling of the lips, face, or tongue; difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; or hives) to dorzolamide ophthalmic, stop using the medication and seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately.
Less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to use dorzolamide ophthalmic and talk to your doctor if you experience:
burning, stinging, itching, or watering of the eye
blurred vision
sensitivity of the eye to sunlight
a change in taste
headache
fatigue
a rash
nausea
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
Why is this medication prescribed?
Dosage and using this medicine
What special precautions should I follow?
What should I do if I forget a dose?