Brimo
Brimo Products are primarily used for
Glaucoma, Ocular hypertension
About Brimo Products
Brimo Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Brimo are Erythema (skin redness), Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Burning sensation in eye, Stinging in the eyes, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Fatigue, Corneal staining.
How Brimo Products work
Brimonidine is a sympathomimetic. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
Patient Concerns about Brimo Products
Frequently asked questions about Brimo Products
Frequently asked questions about Brimonidine
Q. Is Brimo Ophthalmic Solution a beta blocker?
No, Brimo Ophthalmic Solution is not a beta blocker. It is an alpha adrenergic agonist which means it acts on alpha adrenergic receptor present in the eye. This medicine reduces the high pressure in the eye by decreasing the amount of fluid in the eyes. It has minimal effect on heart and lungs.
Q. Do Brimo Ophthalmic Solution make you sleepy?
Yes, Brimo Ophthalmic Solution may cause drowsiness and may also cause fatigue which may impair the ability to drive or use machinery. It may also cause blurred or abnormal vision which could cause difficulty in driving or using machinery, especially at night or in reduced lighting. You should avoid driving or using machinery until these symptoms have subsided.
Q. Does Brimo Ophthalmic Solution lower blood pressure?
Brimo Ophthalmic Solution may cause low or high blood pressure. Before taking Brimo Ophthalmic Solution, inform your doctor if you are already taking any medicines to lower blood pressure. Moreover, keep a regular check on your blood pressure while you are taking Brimo Ophthalmic Solution.
Q. Does Brimo Ophthalmic Solution cause pupil dilation?
No, Brimo Ophthalmic Solution does not cause pupil dilation. On the contrary, in very rare cases, it may cause pupil constriction, also called miosis. If you experience miosis, you may have night vision difficulty, halos and glare. Contact your doctor if you experience these symptoms.
Products for Brimo
Brimo Ophthalmic Solution
bottle of 5 ml Ophthalmic Solution
MRP
₹285
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Brimo 0.15% Eye Drop
bottle of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP
₹285
Not Available