Betabrim Eye Drops 5ML

Composition

Timolol (0.5% w/v) + Brimonidine (0.2% w/v)

Uses of Betabrim Eye Drops 5ML

Used to lower raised intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension

• •Lowers raised intraocular pressure
• •Helps manage open-angle glaucoma
• •Helps treat ocular hypertension
• •Reduces risk of optic nerve damage progression

How it works

Brimonidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. It reduces aqueous humour production and increases uveoscleral outflow, thereby lowering intraocular pressure.

Directions for use

For ophthalmic use only. Instil 1 drop in the affected eye(s) usually 2-3 times daily as prescribed. Wash hands before use, avoid touching dropper tip, and wait 5-10 minutes before using other eye drops. Remove contact lenses before instillation and reinsert after 15 minutes unless advised otherwise.

Side effects

Common side effects of Betabrim Eye Drops 5ML may include:

• •Eye redness
• •burning/stinging
• •itching
• •blurred vision
• •dry eyes
• •foreign body sensation
• •headache