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Alphaten (Brimonidine Tartrate)

Description Alphaten is a relatively selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist and approximately 1000 times more selective for the alpha-2 adrenoreceptor than the alpha-1 adrenoreceptor. Presentation Each ml contains Brimonidine Tartrate INN 2 mg.Preservative: Sodium Perborate BP 0.01%. Indications Alphaten is effective for lowering intraocular pressure in patients with chronic open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Dosage […]

Combipres (Brimonidine + Timolol)

Description Combipres Eye Drops is comprised of two components: Brimonidine Tartrate & Timolol Maleate. Brimonidine Tartrate is a selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist having a dual mechanism of action. It decreases aqueous humor production and increases non-pressure dependent uveoscleral outflow. Timolol maleate is a beta1 and beta2 (non-selective) adrenergic receptor blocking agent that does not […]