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Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  FDC Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Brimonidine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop

Iobrim 2Mg 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 Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop

    • Glaucoma

    • Increased Intraocular Pressure

    What are the contraindications of Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    What are the side effects of Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop ?

    • Headache

    • Foreign Body Sensation In Eyes

    • Blurred Vision

    • Burning Sensation In Eye

    • Stinging In The Eyes

    • Eye Itching

    • Allergic Reaction In Eye

    Key highlights of Iobrim 2Mg 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 Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    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?

    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.

      What are the interactions of Iobrim 2Mg 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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      • Interaction with Medicine

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

      FAQs about Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop

      • Ques : What is Iobrim 2Mg 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 Iobrim 2Mg 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 Iobrim 2Mg Eye Drop?

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

      • Ques : Should I use Iobrim 2Mg 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 Iobrim 2Mg 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

      • Brimonidine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 16 December 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/59803-98-4

      • Brimonidine- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 16 December 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00484

      • Mirvaso 3mg/g Gel- EMC [Internet] medicines.org.uk. 2017 [Cited 16 December 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/5303/smpc

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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