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Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

BRIMONIDINE-2MG + BRINZOLAMIDE-10MG

Uses:

Treatment of Open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Medicinal Benefits:

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml is a combination of two drugs: Brinzolamide (carbonic anhydrase inhibitors) and Brimonidine (alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists). Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml is indicated for lowering high intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml decreases the production of aqueous humour, thereby helping lower the increased pressure in the eye. 

FAQs

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml is used to lower high intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml decreases the production of aqueous humour, thereby helps lower the increased pressure in the eye.

Continue using Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Consult the doctor if irritation occurs or worsens.

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml might cause blurred or abnormal vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.

Do not wear contact lens while using Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml. Remove contact lenses before using Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml and put them back 15minutes after using Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol; drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 5-10minutes between Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml and other eye medications.

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml may cause common side effects such as blurred vision, eye redness, discomfort, drowsiness, and a bad taste in the mouth. In most cases, these side effects are temporary and don't require medical attention, resolving on their own over time. However, if you experience persistent side effects, it's best to consult your doctor for guidance.

Yes, Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml requires a prescription. It is a combination of brinzolamide and brimonidine, used to treat elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml is not recommended for individuals allergic to its components, those taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors or antidepressants, and people with severe kidney problems or excess acidity in the blood. Additionally, children under 18 years old should not take Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established. If you have liver problems, narrow-angle glaucoma, dry eyes, cornea problems, coronary heart disease, depression, or poor blood circulation, inform your doctor before taking pramipexole.

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Simbrinza Opthalmic Suspension 5 ml is not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. The risks and benefits should be carefully discussed with your doctor before using this medication.