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Brimonidine

Information About Brimonidine

Uses of Brimonidine

Brimonidine is commonly used to treat glaucoma, ocular hypertension, rosacea

How Brimonidine Works

Brimonidine is an alpha�2-adrenoceptor agonist. It lowers intraocular pressure by reducing aqueous humour production and increasing uveoscleral flow

Side Effects of Brimonidine

Skin redness and skin itching , Facial flushing, Burning sensation, Pins and needles (paraesthesia), Increased IOP , Swollen face, Nasal congestion, Blurred vision and ocular dryness, Fatigue, Drowsiness and dizziness

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:48:20 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Brimonidine Related Warnings

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Brimonidine. Taking Brimonidine with alcohol may have additive effects in the central nervous system.

Pregnancy Maybe Safe

The safety of Brimonidine during human pregnancy is not established. In addition to that, animal studies do not show any teratogenic effects on the fetus.

Lactation Limited Data

There is no information regarding the safety of Brimonidine during lactation. It is not known whether Brimonidine is excreted in human breast milk.

Driving Not advisable

Brimonidine may cause side effects such as dizziness, blurry vision or tiredness, all of which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Use With Care

Brimonidine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease as Brinomidine has not been studied in kidney disease.

Liver Limited Data

Brimonidine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease as Brimonidine has not been studied in liver disease.

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