Brent LS Information

Brent LS is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Brent LS also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Brent LS 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Brent LS include Headache, Blurred vision, Eye irritation. These side effects of Brent LS are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Brent LS's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Brent LS related warnings talks about Brent LS's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Brent LS since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Brent LS may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Brent LS is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Brent LS Benefits & Uses
Brent LS Dosage & How to Take
Brent LS Side Effects
Brent LS Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Brent LS with Other Drugs
Brent LS Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Brent LS
Brent LS Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Brent LS Benefits & Uses

Brent LS is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glaucoma

Brent LS 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: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Brent LS Related Warnings

Is the use of Brent LS safe for pregnant women?

Brent LS is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Brent LS safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Brent LS.

Safe
What is the effect of Brent LS on the Kidneys?

Brent LS is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Brent LS on the Liver?

Brent LS is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Brent LS on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Brent LS for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Brent LS with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Selegiline

Linezolid

Diazepam

Brent LS Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Brent LS

Is this Brent LS habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Brent LS is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brent LS since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Brent LS is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Brent LS in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Brent LS Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Brent LS

Taking Brent LS with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Brent LS

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

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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