Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop
About Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop
Brimosun 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.
What are the uses of Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop
Increased Intraocular Pressure
What are the contraindications of Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop ?
Headache
Foreign Body Sensation In Eyes
Blurred Vision
Burning Sensation In Eye
Conjunctival Hyperemia
Stinging In The Eyes
Allergic Reaction In Eye
Key highlights of Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop
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.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver 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 within 60 - 90 minutes after its administration.
How long is the duration of effect?
This drug will remain active for about 12 hrs.
What are the substitutes for Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Bidin Ls Eye Drop
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
- Brimodin Ls 0.1% Eye Drop
Cipla Ltd
- Alphagan Z 0.1% Ophthalmic Solution
Allergan India Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
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.
How does this medication work?
Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop is an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist. It works by reducing production of aqueous humor as well as increasing the uveoscleral outflow. It is also used as topical gel to reduce erythema by direct vasocontriction.
What are the interactions of Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop ?
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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FAQs about Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop
Ques : What is Brimosun 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 Brimosun 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 Brimosun Ls 0.1% Eye Drop?
Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.
Ques : Should I use Brimosun 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 Brimosun 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.
References
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Brimonidine- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 16 December 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00484
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