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Which enzyme does the brinzolamide component of brinzolamide + timolol maleate inhibit in the eye?

Name: Which enzyme does the brinzolamide component of brinzolamide + timolol maleate inhibit in the eye?
Published: 2026-11-08T13:39:26.414Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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The brinzolamide component of Azarga (brinzolamide + timolol maleate) inhibits human carbonic anhydrase II (CA-II), the predominant isoenzyme in the eye.

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Azarga 10mg/ml + 5mg/ml eye drops, suspensionNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 13Document updated 18 May 2023

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