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Iobrim is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Iobrim have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Iobrim is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Iobrim include Eye Burning, Stinging in the Eyes, Eye itching. Some other side effects of Iobrim have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Iobrim are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Iobrim is Mild for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Iobrim related warnings talks about Iobrim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Iobrim contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Iobrim have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Iobrim, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Iobrim 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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Is the use of Iobrim safe for pregnant women?
Iobrim rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Iobrim safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Iobrim for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Iobrim on the Kidneys?
Iobrim 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 Iobrim on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Iobrim. 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 Iobrim on the Heart?
Iobrim 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.
Iobrim 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 Iobrim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iobrim habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Iobrim is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Iobrim since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Iobrim is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Iobrim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Iobrim
Taking Iobrim with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iobrim
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Iobrim and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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