Indication
OTC eye whitener
Mechanism of Action
Selectively constricts venules, reducing ocular redness
Available Quantities
2.5 ml, 7.5 ml
Dosage/Instructions
Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) every 6-8 hours
Pregnancy & Nursing
No teratogenicity in rats at 360 times the normal human dosage. Use with caution during pregnancy and nursing. No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
Pediatric Use
≥5 years
Contraindications, side effects, etc.
Contraindications: Not recommended if allergic to brimonidine. Caution advised for those with heart problems, circulation issues, coronary artery disease, low blood pressure, depression, Raynaud’s syndrome, or Buerger disease. Warnings: Should not be used more than four times daily. Avoid if the liquid is cloudy or has particles. Side Effects: Common side effects include mild itching, redness, burning, or other eye irritation, dry mouth, and drowsiness. Severe effects include eye pain, increased watering, vision changes, and severe swelling, redness, burning, or discomfort around the eye.