- Dosage Type
- Drops
- Salt composition
- Brimonidine (2 mg)
- Packaging
- Bottle
- Safety Advice
- Alcohol: Consult Your Doctor - No Interaction Found/Established
Pregnancy: Consult Your Doctor - Alphagan Eye Drop May Be Unsafe To Use During Pregnancy. Although There Are Limited Studies In Humans, Animal Studies Have Shown Harmful Effects On The Developing Baby. Your Doctor Will Weigh The Benefits And Any Potential Risks Before Prescribing It To You. Please Consult Your Doctor.
Breast feeding: Consult Your Doctor - Alphagan Eye Drop Is Probably Unsafe To Use During Breast feeding. Limited Human Data Suggests That The Drug May Pass Into The Breastmilk And Harm The Baby.To Reduce The Amount Of Alphagan Eye Drop That Reaches The Breastmilk, Place Pressure Over The Corner Of The Eye For 1 Minute Or More, Then Remove The Excess Solution With An Absorbent Tissue.
Driving: Unsafe - Alphagan Eye Drop May Cause Side Effects Which Could Affect Your Ability To Drive.Alphagan Eye Drop May Cause Blurred Or Abnormal Vision. This Effect May Seem Worse At Night Or In Reduced Lighting And This May Affect The Ability To Drive.
Kidney: Consult Your Doctor - No Interaction Found/Established
Liver: Consult Your Doctor - No Interaction Found/Established
- Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal Discomfort, Fever, Nausea, Vomiting, Rash
- Interaction with Drugs
- Drug: Imipramine (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Brimonidine with Imipramine. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Imipramine may reduce the efficacy of Brimonidine.
Drug: Nortriptyline (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Brimonidine with Nortriptyline. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Nortriptyline may reduce the efficacy of Brimonidine.
Drug: Amitriptyline (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Brimonidine with Amitriptyline. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Amitriptyline may reduce the efficacy of Brimonidine.
Drug: Clomipramine (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Brimonidine with Clomipramine. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Clomipramine may reduce the efficacy of Brimonidine.
Drug: Tranylcypromine (Oral Route)
Description: Do not consume Brimonidine with Tranylcypromine. If concurrent use is essential, watch out for breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation, faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience it. Tranylcypromine may decrease the metabolism of Brimonidine.
Concurrent use may cause low blood pressure.