brimo ophthalmic solution - Brimonidine (0.2% w/v) medicine

Brimo Ophthalmic Solution - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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๐Ÿญ Alcon Laboratories ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 23, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 23, 2026

What is brimo ophthalmic solution used for?

Brimo Ophthalmic Solution contains Brimonidine (0.2% w/v), an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing aqueous humor production and increasing uveoscleral outflow. It is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Apply one drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, about 12 hours apart.

  • Generic Name: Brimonidine (0.2% w/v)
  • Manufacturer: Alcon Laboratories
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š brimo ophthalmic solution Uses & Benefits

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๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Brimonidine (0.2% w/v)
Brand Namebrimo ophthalmic solution
ManufacturerAlcon Laboratories
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassOPHTHAL
Action ClassSympathomimetics- Ocular
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageRoom temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take brimo ophthalmic solution

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of brimo ophthalmic solution

  • Eye itching
  • Allergic reaction in eye
  • Conjunctival hyperemia
  • Follicular conjunctivitis
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Allergic conjunctivitis
  • Burning sensation
  • High blood pressure

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
MAO inhibitors Major Hypertensive crisis
Beta-blockers Moderate Additive cardiovascular effects
Tricyclic antidepressants Moderate Reduced brimonidine efficacy

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

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Last reviewed on: Aug 23, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

โญ User Reviews

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

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