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| Product Name | Brimonidine 0.2% Ophth 15Ml |
| Application | Reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) |
| Generic Drug Name | Brimonidine Tartrate |
| Mechanism of Action | Selective alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, reduces aqueous humor production |
| Strength | 0.2% |
| Type | Ophthalmic |
| Volume | 15 mL |
| Onset of Action | Within 1-2 hours |
| Duration of Action | Approximately 12 hours |
| Side Effects | Ocular redness, dry eyes, burning, fatigue, drowsiness |
| Preservative Content | Contains benzalkonium chloride |
| Pregnancy Category | Category B (use only if clearly needed) |
| Packaging Material | Sterile plastic dropper bottle |
| Indications | Open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension |
Description
Brimonidine 0.2% ophthalmic solution is a topical medication used to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. It belongs to the class of selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists, which decrease aqueous humor production while enhancing uveoscleral outflow.
The solution is formulated with brimonidine tartrate as the active ingredient at a concentration of 0.2%. It is packaged in a sterile 15 mL dropper bottle designed for precise and hygienic administration. The product also contains a preservative, typically benzalkonium chloride, to maintain sterility, though caution should be exercised in patients with sensitivities.
Common side effects include ocular redness, dry eyes, itching, or burning sensations. Rare systemic effects, such as fatigue or drowsiness, may occur. The solution is contraindicated in neonates, individuals with hypersensitivity to its components, or patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
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The cost of BRIMONIDINE 0.2% OPHTH 15mL is $$26.54
BRIMONIDINE 0.2% OPHTH 15mL is manufactured by Sandoz.
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