Brimodin Ls 0.1% Eye Drop

Brimodin Ls 0.1% 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.

• Glaucoma

• Increased Intraocular Pressure

• Hypersensitivity

• Foreign Body Sensation In Eyes

• Blurred Vision

• Burning Sensation In Eye

• Conjunctival Hyperemia

• Stinging In The Eyes

• Eye Itching

• Allergic Reaction In Eye

• 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 liver function?

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

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult 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.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Brimodin Ls 0.1% Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Bidin Ls Eye Drop

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

• Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Alphagan Z 0.1% Ophthalmic Solution

  Allergan India Pvt Ltd

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

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

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 Others

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

• Ques : What is Brimodin Ls 0.1% 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 Brimodin Ls 0.1% 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 Brimodin Ls 0.1% Eye Drop?

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

• Ques : Should I use Brimodin Ls 0.1% 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 Brimodin Ls 0.1% 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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