Brimonidine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Brimonidine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Brimonidine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Brimonidine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brimonidine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Brimonidine safe for pregnant women?
Brimonidine has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Brimonidine safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Brimonidine for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Brimonidine on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Brimonidine. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Brimonidine on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Brimonidine. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Brimonidine on the Heart?
Brimonidine can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Brimonidine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brimonidine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brimonidine habit forming or addictive?
Brimonidine does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brimonidine since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Brimonidine does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Brimonidine in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Brimonidine
You can take Brimonidine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brimonidine
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Brimonidine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
