Brimonidine Tartrate 0.2% Opthalmic Solution

Brimonidine 0.2% Ophthalmic Solution for Glaucoma & Eye Pressure Management

Brimonidine 0.2% Ophthalmic Solution is a prescription eye drop designed to treat open-angle glaucoma and manage ocular hypertension by effectively lowering intraocular pressure (IOP). By reducing fluid production in the eye and enhancing fluid drainage, it helps prevent optic nerve damage and vision loss, ensuring long-term eye health for your pet.

This alpha-2 adrenergic agonist offers a targeted solution for reducing high fluid pressure, which is essential for pets at risk of glaucoma-related complications.

All prescription items are Non-Refundable and Non-Returnable.

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What Are the Benefits of Brimonidine 0.2% Eye Drops?

• Reduces Intraocular Pressure: Effectively decreases eye fluid pressure, helping to protect the optic nerve.
• Prevents Vision Loss: Essential for managing conditions like glaucoma to reduce the risk of irreversible vision impairment.
• Rapid Action: Starts working quickly to manage eye pressure in critical cases.
• Safe and Targeted Use: Specifically formulated for ophthalmic application in pets.
• Veterinary-Recommended: A trusted solution for managing ocular health in pets with glaucoma or high eye pressure.

Dosage and Administration

Always consult your veterinarian for the exact dosage based on your pet’s weight, condition, and medical history. General instructions include:

1. Shake the bottle gently before use.
2. Apply 1–2 drops in the affected eye(s) as prescribed.
3. Ensure at least 5–10 minutes between applications if using multiple eye medications.

What Are the Possible Side Effects of Brimonidine Tartrate Eye Drops  ?

Though generally well-tolerated, some pets may experience:

• Mild eye redness or irritation.
• Blurry vision shortly after application.
• Dry mouth or drowsiness (rare).

If you notice severe reactions like swelling, persistent redness, or behavioral changes, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Important Warnings and Precautions

• For ophthalmic use only—do not ingest or allow pets to lick the medication.
• Avoid use if your pet has known allergies to brimonidine or similar medications.
• Use with caution in pets with severe heart disease or low blood pressure.
• Ensure proper hygiene during application to avoid contamination of the dropper tip.

How to Store Brimonidine 0.2% Ophthalmic Solution?

• Store in a cool, dry place between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
• Keep the bottle tightly closed and away from direct sunlight or moisture.
• Ensure it is out of reach of children and pets when not in use.

Shipping & Returns 

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FAQs - Brimonidine Tartrate 0.2% Eye Drops for Pets Glaucoma

What is Brimonidine 0.2% Ophthalmic Solution used for?

Brimonidine 0.2% Ophthalmic Solution is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in pets. It works by lowering intraocular pressure, reducing the risk of optic nerve damage and vision loss.

Can Brimonidine 0.2% Eye Drops be used for cats and dogs?

Yes, Brimonidine is commonly prescribed for both cats and dogs to manage glaucoma or high eye pressure. Always consult your veterinarian to determine if it’s appropriate for your pet.

How long does it take for Brimonidine to reduce eye pressure?

Brimonidine typically starts reducing intraocular pressure within 1–2 hours of application, making it effective for short-term and long-term management of ocular conditions.

Is Brimonidine safe for pets with other medical conditions?

Brimonidine may not be suitable for pets with severe cardiovascular issues, respiratory conditions, or known allergies to the medication. Discuss your pet’s medical history with your veterinarian before use.

Can Brimonidine be used alongside other eye medications?

Yes, Brimonidine can be used with other eye medications, but you must wait at least 5–10 minutes between applications to avoid dilution or interaction. Follow your vet's guidance on combining treatments.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Brimonidine?

If you miss a dose, administer it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Never double up on doses.

What happens if too much Brimonidine is applied?

Overuse of Brimonidine may lead to side effects like excessive drowsiness, low blood pressure, or unusual behavior in pets. If you suspect an overdose, contact your veterinarian immediately.

How do I know if my pet is allergic to Brimonidine?

Signs of an allergic reaction include swelling around the eyes, intense redness, or behavioral changes such as restlessness or lethargy. Discontinue use and consult your vet if these symptoms occur.

Can Brimonidine cause long-term side effects in pets?

Brimonidine is generally safe for long-term use under veterinary supervision. Rarely, chronic use may cause dry eye or mild irritation. Regular check-ups can help monitor your pet’s condition.

How should I handle Brimonidine to ensure safety and hygiene?

Always wash your hands before and after application. Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface, including the eye, to prevent contamination. Store the medication in a secure, cool place out of reach of children and pets.

Clinical Research:

https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601232.html

https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3426/smpc