Agobrim 0,2 % Eye Drops

    Agobrim 0,2 % Eye Drops

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 June 2023

    API: Brimonidine Tartrate | Company: Fdc Sa

    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Lowering intraocular pressure in open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

    Dosage (summary)

    One drop in affected eye(s) twice daily, 12 hours apart.

    Onset of Action / Duration

    Onset: 2 hours, Duration: Not specified.

    Special Populations

    • Paediatric patients under 2 years
    • Elderly
    • Hepatic impairment
    • Renal impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Not recommended during pregnancy; unknown if excreted in breast milk.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • MAO inhibitors
    • CNS depressants
    • Antihypertensives
    • Cardiac glycosides

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to brimonidine or excipients
    • MAO inhibitor therapy

    Common side effects

    • Oral dryness
    • Ocular hyperaemia
    • Burning/stinging
    • Dizziness
    • Headache

    Counselling Points

    • Wait 15 mins before reinserting contact lenses
    • Monitor for drowsiness
    • Avoid use in children under 2

    Serious warnings

    • Caution in severe cardiovascular disease
    • Potential for allergic reactions
    • May cause drowsiness
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