Brinzolamide + Timolol
Uses of Brinzolamide + Timolol
This medication is indicated for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.
How Brinzolamide + Timolol Works
Brinzolamide reduces the production of aqueous humor in the eye by inhibiting carbonic anhydrase, while timolol decreases IOP by reducing aqueous humor formation via beta-adrenergic receptor blockade.
Side Effects of Brinzolamide + Timolol
Common side effects may include blurred vision, eye discomfort, and redness.
Warnings
Kidney Limited Data
Limited data are available regarding the impact of this medication on kidney function. Consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended for individuals with kidney issues.
Alcohol Limited Data
Limited data are available regarding the interaction of this medication with alcohol. Caution is advised, and it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before combining the two.
Pregnancy Limited Data
There is limited data on the safety of this medication during pregnancy. Consultation with a healthcare provider is recommended to assess potential risks and benefits.
Driving Use With Care
Caution is advised while driving or operating machinery, as this medication may cause blurred vision. It is essential to assess individual response before engaging in activities that require visual acuity.
Liver Limited Data
Limited data are available on the effects of this medication on liver function. Caution is advised, especially in patients with pre-existing liver conditions. Consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended.
Lactation Limited Data
Limited data are available regarding the safety of this medication during lactation. Consultation with a healthcare professional is advised to determine potential risks and benefits.