Brimodin Eye Drop Information

Brimodin Eye Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma. Brimodin Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Brimodin Eye Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Brimodin Eye Drop include Eye Burning, Stinging in the Eyes, Eye itching. Some other side effects of Brimodin Eye Drop have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Brimodin Eye Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Brimodin Eye Drop's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Brimodin Eye Drop related warnings talks about Brimodin Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Brimodin Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Brimodin Eye Drop with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Brimodin Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Brimodin Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Brimodin Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glaucoma

Other Benefits

Brimodin Eye Drop 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
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: As prescribed by the doctor
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: As prescribed by the doctor
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: As prescribed by the doctor
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: As prescribed by the doctor

Brimodin Eye Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Brimodin Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?

Brimodin rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Brimodin Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Brimodin for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Brimodin Eye Drop on the Kidneys?

Brimodin 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Brimodin Eye Drop on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Brimodin Eye Drop on the Heart?

Brimodin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Brimodin Eye Drop with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Brimodin Eye Drop Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Depression
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Brimodin Eye Drop

Is this Brimodin Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Brimodin Eye Drop has not been reported.

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

Brimodin Eye Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Brimodin Eye Drop does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Brimodin Eye Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Brimodin Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Brimodin Eye Drop

It is safe to take Brimodin Eye Drop with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Brimodin Eye Drop

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

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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