Brimonidine Ophthalmic Solution is a combination of two medicines: Brimonidine and Stabilized Oxychloro. Brimonidine is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. Stabilized Oxychloro is a preservative.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
Interactions / Warnings
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after use of this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Itching Stinging sensation Burning sensation in eye Foreign body sensation Eye redness Blurred vision Tiredness Drowsiness Headache Dryness in mouth
Uses / Indications
Ocular hypertension Open-angle glaucoma Red eye, Due to minor eye irritation