About Brimonidine Tartrate
Class: | Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
Use: | Treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Adult dose: | 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in children under 2 years; for children 2 years and older, 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Side effects: | Ocular hyperemia, dry mouth, fatigue, drowsiness, and allergic conjunctivitis
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity t
Drug Class
Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
Uses & Indications
Treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Storage Requirements
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals, SAUDI ARABIA
Package Size
5ml Plastic Dropper Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 39.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in children under 2 years; for children 2 years and older, 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Side Effects
Ocular hyperemia, dry mouth, fatigue, drowsiness, and allergic conjunctivitis
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to brimonidine tartrate or any component of the formulation; concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
Important Warnings
May cause drowsiness; caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, depression, or orthostatic hypotension; not recommended for use in patients taking antidepressants or other central nervous system depressants.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.