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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor.

Dorzolamide is an intermediate in synthesizing N-Acetyl Dorzolamide (A173640), a useful synthetic compound.

ChEBI: 5,6-Dihydro-4H-thieno[2,3-b]thiopyran-2-sulfonamide 7,7-dioxide in which hydrogens at the 4 and 6 positions are substituted by ethylamino and methyl groups, respectively (4S, trans-configuration . A carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, it is used as the hydrochloride in ophthalmic solutions to lower increased intraocular pressure in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

Trusopt (Merck).