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Alphagan P - Brimonidine Ophthalmic Solution Brand Drug

General Information

Red, itching eyes, blurred vision or eye discomfort, headache, foreign body sensation, drowsiness or dry mouth may occur.
If these continue or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
Unlikely but report.

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

For best results this medication must be used routinely as directed.
Continue using it for the full time prescribed.
To apply eye drops, wash hands first.
To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch.
Place dropper directly over eye and administer the prescribed number of drops.
Look downward and gently close your eye for 1 to 2 minutes.
Place one finger at the corner of the eye near the nose and apply gentle pressure.
This will prevent the medication from draining away from the eye.
Try not to blink and do not rub the eye.
Do not rinse the dropper.
Replace cap after use.
If you are using another kind of eye drop, wait at least five minutes before applying other medications.

Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may take, especially of.

Store at room temperature at or below 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
Do not freeze.

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.