Alphagan B Eye Drops, for the treatment of glaucoma - 5 ml
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Alphagan B Eye Drops, for the treatment of glaucoma - 5 ml
Scientific name
Brimonidine tartrate
The Phagan B belongs to
Glaucoma eye drops
How to make brimonidine tartrate
It has a dual mechanism of action by reducing the production of fluid inside the eye and increasing its outflow through the skin.
Medical uses of Phagan B
It is used to reduce high eye pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
How to use Phagan B
The dosage is three times daily, approximately 8 hours apart.
Doses may be changed under special circumstances, so always follow the instructions of your doctor or pharmacist.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital immediately.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a missed dose.
Side effects of Alphagan P
Although the following side effects are not common to everyone, some patients may experience:
Eye burning/irritation/redness, feeling as if something is in your eyes, dry eyes, watery eyes, and increased sensitivity to light may occur.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding precautions while taking Phagan B
This medicine should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breastfeeding: It is not known whether bimatoprost passes into breast milk.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Helpful Tips
Many vitamins and nutrients are important for eye health, including zinc, copper, selenium, and the antioxidant vitamins C, E, and A, for example: https://www.al-dawaa.com/english/vitamins-supplements
Exercise safely: Regular exercise may reduce eye pressure.
Talk to your doctor about an appropriate exercise program.
Warnings and precautions when taking Phagan B
It is very important that your eye doctor checks your progress at regular visits to ensure that the medication is working properly and is not causing unwanted effects.
If itching, redness, swelling, or any other signs of eye or eyelid irritation occur, consult your doctor.
If you or your child has an eye injury or infection, or needs eye surgery, talk to your doctor right away.
You may need to change or stop using your medication.
This medicine may cause some people to feel dizzy, drowsy, tired, or less alert than they are normally.
Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
This medicine may increase the effects of alcohol and other central nervous system depressants (medicines that make you sleepy or less alert).
Some examples of CNS depressants are antihistamines, allergy medications, sedatives, sleeping medications, prescription pain medications, narcotics, seizure medications, barbiturates, muscle relaxants, or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics.
Consult your doctor before taking any of the above while using this medicine.
It may cause your eyes to become more sensitive to light than they are normally.
Wearing sunglasses and avoiding excessive exposure to bright light may help reduce discomfort.
Storage conditions for Vajan B
Store below 25°C.
Do not refrigerate.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Must be stored in the original container to protect from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date shown on the carton/label.
The expiration date refers to the last day of the month.
