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Composition :

BRIMONIDINE-0.1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Vee Remedies

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Bmd Eye Drop

Bmd Eye Drop is used alone or in combination with other medicines to lower increased eye pressure in conditions such as ocular hypertension and glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged.

Bmd Eye Drop contains Brimonidine that works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye). Thereby, Bmd Eye Drop helps in reducing eye pressure.

Bmd Eye Drop is for ophthalmic use only. In some cases, Bmd Eye Drop may cause common side effects such as watery eyes, irritation, abnormal taste, and abnormal vision. Most of these side effects of Bmd Eye Drop are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor.

You are not recommended to stop using Bmd Eye Drop abruptly as it may increase eye pressure. Bmd Eye Drop is not recommended for children below 17 years as safety has not been established. Avoid alcohol consumption while using Bmd Eye Drop. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before starting Bmd Eye Drop.

Uses of Bmd Eye Drop

Bmd Eye Drop used in the treatment of Glaucoma, Ocular hypertension. The detailed uses of Bmd Eye Drop are as follows:

  • Glaucoma Treatment: Bmd Eye Drop reduces intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma, slowing disease progression and preserving vision.
  • Ocular Hypertension: Bmd Eye Drop lowers IOP in patients with ocular hypertension, helping to prevent vision loss, manage eye health, and reduce the risk of glaucoma development.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
  • Bmd Eye Drop is for ophthalmic use only. Not for injection.
  • Avoid touching the dropper's tip to avoid contamination.
  • Discard the solution, if it becomes cloudy or dark brown.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Bmd Eye Drop helps lower elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
  • It works by reducing the amount of fluid (aqueous humour) produced in the eye.
  • Also increases fluid drainage, helping to maintain healthy eye pressure levels.
  • Helps prevent optic nerve damage and vision loss caused by high eye pressure.
  • Provides effective pressure control as a single therapy or in combination with other glaucoma medications.
  • Offers quick onset of action, helping to stabilize eye pressure soon after use.

How Bmd Eye Drop Works

Bmd Eye Drop contains Brimonidine that works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye). Thereby, Bmd Eye Drop helps in reducing eye pressure.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Bmd Eye Drop

Do not use Bmd Eye Drop in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Bmd Eye Drop if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, if you are taking tricyclic antidepressants or monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), or if you are breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you have/had depression, heart problems, light-headedness, reduced mental capacity, lowered blood supply to the brain, blood vessel disease, poor blood circulation problems, or liver/kidney problems.
  • Bmd Eye Drop is not recommended for children below 17 years, as the safety has not been established.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption while using Bmd Eye Drop.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before starting Bmd Eye Drop.
  • Bmd Eye Drop may cause drowsiness, blurred vision or abnormal vision, so drive only if you are alert.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid consuming baked foods like cakes, cookies, and doughnuts, as well as fried items such as French fries and stick margarine, because these foods may worsen glaucoma and damage the optic nerve.
  • Cut down your coffee intake as it may increase pressure in the eye. Replace coffee with green tea.
  • Avoid exercises where the head is lower than the body, such as an inverted yoga pose, as it may increase pressure in the eye. Doing selective exercises is advised for glaucoma patients.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while using Bmd Eye Drop as it might cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Bmd Eye Drop is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Bmd Eye Drop should not be used if you are breastfeeding, as it may harm the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Bmd Eye Drop may cause blurred or abnormal vision, which can be worse at nighttime. So, do not drive or use machinery which requires concentration until you feel better.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Bmd Eye Drop in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Bmd Eye Drop in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Bmd Eye Drop is usually not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 17 years, as limited clinical studies are available.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

You are advised to consult a doctor before using Bmd Eye Drop if you suffer from heart problems.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Bmd Eye Drop is usually considered safe in geriatric patients if prescribed by a doctor.

FAQs

Bmd Eye Drop is used alone or in combination with other medicines to lower increased eye pressure in conditions such as ocular hypertension and glaucoma.

Bmd Eye Drop contains Brimonidine that works by reducing the secretion of aqueous humour (a liquid that maintains normal pressure in the eyeball) and lowers the pressure in the eye.

Bmd Eye Drop can be used with other eye medications if advised by the doctor. However, you are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 5 minutes between using Bmd Eye Drop and other eye medications. Administer eye ointments in the last.

Bmd Eye Drop may cause temporary blurred vision. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating heavy machinery.

You are not recommended to stop using Bmd Eye Drop without consulting your doctor as it may increase pressure in the eyes and may lead to loss of vision. Therefore, use Bmd Eye Drop for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using Bmd Eye Drop, please consult your doctor.

Do not wear contact lens while using Bmd Eye Drop unless told by the doctor. Remove contact lenses before using Bmd Eye Drop and reinsert them after 15 minutes of using Bmd Eye Drop.

Bmd Eye Drop may cause common side effects such as watery eyes, irritation, abnormal taste, and abnormal vision. Most of these side effects of Bmd Eye Drop are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

No, Bmd Eye Drop is not a beta blocker. It contains Brimonidine which belongs to the class of medicines called alpha-adrenergic agonists.

Bmd Eye Drop may cause drowsiness as a side effect. So, do not drive or use machinery unless you are alert.

No, Bmd Eye Drop does not cause pupil dilation. However, in rare cases, it may cause miosis/pupil constriction. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

S-8, 1St Floor Rajiv Gandhi Karnal Karnal Hr 132001
Other Info - BM28244

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