Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop
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Rs.131for 1 bottle(s) (5 ml Eye Drop each)
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food
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Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To reduce the amount of Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
To reduce the amount of Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Brimoron 0.2% w/v Eye Drop
Brimonidine(0.2% w/v)
Brimoron eye drop uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of ocular hypertension and glaucoma.
How brimoron eye drop works
Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop is a sympathomimetic. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
Common side effects of brimoron eye drop
Eye itching, Allergic reaction in eye, Conjunctival hyperemia, Follicular conjunctivitis, Dryness in mouth, Allergic conjunctivitis, Burning sensation, High blood pressure
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Expert advice FOR Brimoron Eye Drop
- Brimonidine helps lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss.
- For best results, put one drop 2-3 times daily in the affected eye(s).
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- Remove contact lenses before using Brimonidine and allow at least 15 minutes before re-inserting them.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- It may cause temporary burning or itching sensation in the eye. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Frequently asked questions FOR Brimoron 0.2% w/v Eye Drop
Brimonidine
Q. Is Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop a beta blocker?
No, Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop is not a beta blocker. It is an alpha adrenergic agonist which means it acts on alpha adrenergic receptor present in the eye. This medicine reduces the high pressure in the eye by decreasing the amount of fluid in the eyes. It has minimal effect on heart and lungs.
Q. Do Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop make you sleepy?
Yes, Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop may cause drowsiness and may also cause fatigue which may impair the ability to drive or use machinery. It may also cause blurred or abnormal vision which could cause difficulty in driving or using machinery, especially at night or in reduced lighting. You should avoid driving or using machinery until these symptoms have subsided.
Q. Does Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop lower blood pressure?
Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop may cause low or high blood pressure. Before taking Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop, inform your doctor if you are already taking any medicines to lower blood pressure. Moreover, keep a regular check on your blood pressure while you are taking Brimoron 0.2% Eye Drop.