Brimocom Information

Brimocom is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Brimocom has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Brimocom depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Brimocom also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Burning, Eye irritation, Stinging in the Eyes. Some other side effects of Brimocom have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Brimocom go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Brimocom's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Brimocom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Brimocom related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) must refrain from the use of Brimocom since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Brimocom contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Brimocom with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Brimocom is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Brimocom Benefits & Uses

Brimocom is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glaucoma

Brimocom 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%)

Brimocom Related Warnings

Is the use of Brimocom safe for pregnant women?

Brimocom has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Brimocom safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Brimocom in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Brimocom is unavailable.
What is the effect of Brimocom on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Brimocom. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Brimocom on the Liver?

Brimocom can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Brimocom on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Brimocom with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Epinephrine

Alemtuzumab

Amlodipine

Amiodarone

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Midazolam

Diazepam

Flurazepam

Digoxin

Linezolid

Rasagiline

Amitriptyline

Brimocom Contraindications

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

Heart Failure
Diabetes
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Depression
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Brimocom

Is this Brimocom habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Brimocom.

Brimocom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Brimocom

You can take Brimocom with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brimocom

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Brimocom and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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