Pack size: 1 5ml Bottle  |  Price is for the whole 5ml Bottle

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Generic: Brinzolamide 1% + Brimonidine Tartrate 0.2% eye prep

Form: Eye Drop 1%+0.2%

Indication

Open-angle glaucoma, Ocular hypertension

Administration

Shake well before use If more than 1 ophthalmic drop is administered, the drugs should be administered at least 5 minutes apart

Adult Dose

The recommended dose is one drop in the affected eye(s) 2-3 times daily.

Child Dose

<2 years: Safety and efficacy not established >2 years: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 2-3 times daily.

Contraindication

This eye drops are contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product.

Mode of Action

Brinzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that decreases secretion of aqueous humor thus reducing intraocular pressure. Brimonidine is an alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist which works to reduce aqueous humor production and increase uveoscleral flow.

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Uses of __NAME__

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Side effects of __NAME__

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How to use __NAME__

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.

How __NAME__ works

__NAME__ is a combination of two medicines: Brinzolamide and Brimonidine. Brinzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor while Brimonidine is a sympathomimetic. They work by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

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Safety Advice

__NAME__ is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. __NAME__ may cause blurred or abnormal vision. This effect may seem worse at night or in reduced lighting and this may affect the ability to drive.

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established