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Abpress Information

Abpress is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Abpress also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Abpress is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Abpress include Eye Burning, Eye irritation, Stinging in the Eyes. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Abpress can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Abpress normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Abpress is Mild for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Abpress has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Abpress related warnings section.

Abpress is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Abpress are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Abpress have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Abpress, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Abpress Benefits & Uses

Abpress is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Abpress Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)
Adult
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)

Abpress Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Abpress safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Abpress.

  • Is the use of Abpress safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Abpress for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

  • What is the effect of Abpress on the Kidneys?


    Abpress can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

  • What is the effect of Abpress on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Abpress. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Abpress only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Abpress on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Abpress. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.


Severe Interaction of Abpress with Other Drugs

Abpress should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Abpress Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abpress unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Abpress

  • Is this Abpress habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Abpress.

Abpress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Abpress


    It is safe to take Abpress with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Abpress


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Abpress.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1405

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 154

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Alphagan® (brimonidine tartrate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Simbrinza™ (brinzolamide/brimonidine tartrate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Enidin® (brimonidine tartrate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Alphagan® P (brimonidine tartrate)


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