Alcon Brimo Eye Drop

Alcon Brimo Eye Drop effectively helps regulate eye pressure in individuals suffering from open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Known to act as an alpha-adrenergic agonist, the medicine reduces the production of fluid in the eyes and consequently controls eye pressure.

This medication is not meant for consumption by individuals allergic to it or children who are below the age of 2 years. Also, give your doctor a list of medicines that you are currently taking. Women who are pregnant or lactating, should discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using this medication, before they start treatment.

The dosage prescribed will depend on the eye condition that is being treated and the age as well as the overall health of the patient.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Glaucoma

• Increased Intraocular Pressure

• Facial Swelling

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Headache

• Foreign Body Sensation In Eyes

• Blurred Vision

• Dry Mouth

• Burning Sensation In Eye

• Conjunctival Hyperemia

• Fatigue

• Stinging In The Eyes

• Drowsiness

• Eye Itching

• Allergic Reaction In Eye

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  No data available

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• What is the onset of action?

  The action of this medicine is initiated in 60 - 90 minutes after its administration.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This drug will remain active for about 12 hrs.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Alcon Brimo Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• RIMOFLO EYE DROP

  Ipca Laboratories Ltd

• Brimochek 0.15% Eye Drop

  Indoco Remedies Ltd

• Alphagan P 0.15% Eye Drop

  Allergan India Pvt Ltd

• Brimofine Eye Drop

  Calix Health Care

• Apbidin P 0.15% Eye Drop

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

• Globrim 0.15% Eye Drop

  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

This medication belongs to the class of an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist. It works by reducing the production of aqueous humor as well as increasing the uveoscleral outflow. It is also used as a topical gel to reduce erythema by direct vasoconstriction.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with the following medicines which include alcohol, barbiturates, opiates, sedatives, or anaesthetics, chlorpromazine, methylphenidate, reserpine, isoprenaline, and prazosin.

• Ques : What is Alcon Brimo Eye Drop?

  Ans : This medication effectively helps regulate eye pressure in individuals suffering from open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Alcon Brimo Eye Drop before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Alcon Brimo Eye Drop?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Alcon Brimo Eye Drop empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication had nothing to do with food, as its an ophthalmic preparation.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Alcon Brimo Eye Drop?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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