Product introduction

Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution is a medicine used in the treatment of glaucoma. It decreases the fluid (aqueous humor) production in the eye which relieves the pressure in the eye. This way it relieves the symptom and speeds up the healing.

Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

The most common side effects include itching, stinging, redness, and burning sensation at the site of application, and foreign body sensation.In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.

Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.


Uses of Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution

  • Treatment of Glaucoma

Benefits of Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution

In Treatment of Glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve which is essential for proper vision. This damage is often caused by an abnormally high pressure in the eye. Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution is used to reduce swelling and pressure inside the eye. This helps prevent complications of glaucoma such as blindness and improves the vision. This medicine may be used alone or with other eye drops. Glaucoma cannot be prevented. Frequent monitoring, regular checkups can help detect the disease in its early stages.

Side effects of Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Brimonidine Z

  • Blurred vision
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Conjunctival hyperemia
  • Eye itching
  • Burning sensation
  • Follicular conjunctivitis
  • Allergic reaction in eye
  • Eyelid inflammation
  • Photophobia
  • Corneal erosion
  • Dry eye
  • Visual disorder
  • Dizziness
  • Taste change
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Conjunctival blanching
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Fatigue
  • Stinging sensation

How to use Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution works

Brimonidine Z Ophthalmic Solution is a combination of two medicines: Brimonidine and Stabilized Oxychloro. Brimonidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. Stabilized Oxychloro is a preservative.
Quantity 1, 2, 3, 4
Manufacturer Allergan
Indian Brand Alphagan Z Eye Drops
US Brand Name Alphagan Z | Brimonidine
Generic Name Brimonidine
Dosage 0.1% 5ml
Drug Type Bottles
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