Briopt Eye Drop

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Timolol (5 mg) + Brimonidine (2 mg)

Briopt Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 280 ₹312 10% OFF Save: ₹32
5 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 280 ₹312 10% OFF Save: ₹32
8432 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Timolol (5 mg) + Brimonidine (2 mg)

Briopt Information

Briopt is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Briopt also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Briopt depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Briopt include Eye Burning, Eye irritation, Stinging in the Eyes. Some other side effects of Briopt have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Briopt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Briopt has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Briopt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Briopt is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Briopt are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Briopt may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Briopt is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Briopt Benefits & Uses

Briopt is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Briopt Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)
Adult
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Timolol (0.5%) Brimonidine (0.2%)

Briopt Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Briopt safe for pregnant women?


    Briopt has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Briopt safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Briopt on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Briopt will cause side effects or not.

  • What is the effect of Briopt on the Kidneys?


    Briopt may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Briopt on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Briopt. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Briopt on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Briopt. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.



Severe Interaction of Briopt with Other Drugs

Briopt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Briopt Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Briopt unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Briopt

  • Is this Briopt habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Briopt.

Briopt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Briopt


    Taking Briopt with food is safe.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Briopt


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Briopt with alcohol will be.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1405

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 154

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Alphagan® (brimonidine tartrate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Simbrinza™ (brinzolamide/brimonidine tartrate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Enidin® (brimonidine tartrate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Alphagan® P (brimonidine tartrate)



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