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Brimonidine Tartrate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE

Strength: 0.2 % | Form: Eye Drops

Price in UAE: AED 41.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

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, blurred vision, and allergic conjunctivitis Contraindications: | Hy

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 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Alcon Laboratories Inc., U.S.A

Package Size

5ml Plastic Dropper Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 41.50

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, blurred vision, and allergic conjunctivitis

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to brimonidine tartrate or any component of the formulation; concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, renal impairment, or depression; may cause sedation; not recommended for use in patients with severe hepatic impairment

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Brimonidine Tartrate available in UAE pharmacies:

ALPHAGAN P 1.5 mg/ml Eye Drops Alphagan P 0.1 % Eye Drops BRIMO 0.2 % Eye Drops BRIMOCHEK 0.2 % Eye Drops BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE 0.2 % Eye Drops LUMIFY 0.025 % Ophthalmic Solution MIRVASO 3 mg/g Gel MIRVASO 3 mg/g Gel RIMONID 0.2 % Eye Drops

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See also: Other Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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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.

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