Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of alpha-adrenergic agonists, 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. This damaged nerve leads to an increase in eye pressure abnormally and can lead to permanent vision loss.
Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml contains Brimonidine that works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye). Thereby, Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml helps in reducing eye pressure.
Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. In some cases, Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml may cause common side effects such as watery eyes, irritation, abnormal taste, and abnormal vision. Most of these side effects of Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
You are not recommended to stop using Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml abruptly as it may increase eye pressure. Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below 17 years as safety has not been established. Avoid alcohol consumption while using Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before starting Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml. Duobrim Eye Drops 5 ml may cause drowsiness, blurred vision or abnormal vision, so drive only if you are alert.