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Bimatoprost (generic Latisse)
Uses Bimatoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye can help prevent blindness. This medication works by regulating the flow of fluid within the eye to maintain a normal pressure. How to use Bimatoprost Drops…
Read MoreDorzolamide/Timolol (generic Cosopt)
Uses This product contains two drugs used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. This medication works by decreasing the amount of fluid within the eye. Timolol belongs to a class of drugs…
Read MoreDorzolamide (generic Trusopt)
Uses Consult your pharmacist or physician. How to use Dorzolamide Drops Consult your pharmacist or physician. Information on this medication quoted from WebMD.com
Read MoreCombigan (generic Brimonidine/Timolol)
Uses This combination medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. This product contains brimonidine and timolol. These medications are used together when 1 drug is not controlling the pressure inside…
Read MoreBrimonidine (generic Alphagan P)
Uses Brimonidine is used to relieve redness in the eyes caused by minor eye irritations (such as smog, swimming, dust, or smoke). How to use Brimonidine Drops Read and follow all directions on the product package before using this medication. If you have any questions, consult your pharmacist. If your doctor has prescribed this medication,…
Read MoreTimolol (generic Timoptic, Istalol, Timoptic XE, Blocadron)
Uses This medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. This medication works by decreasing the amount of fluid within the eye. Timolol belongs to a class of drugs known as…
Read MoreAtropine (generic Isopto Atropine)
Uses This medication is used before eye examinations (e.g., refraction) and to treat certain eye conditions (e.g., uveitis). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics. Atropine works by widening (dilating) the pupil of the eye. How to use Isopto Atropine Drops To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination,…
Read MoreHomatropine (generic Homatropaire, Isopto Homatropine)
Uses This medication is used before eye examinations (e.g., refraction), before and after certain eye surgeries, and to treat certain eye conditions (e.g., uveitis). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics. Homatropine hydrobromide works by widening (dilating) the pupil of the eye. How to use Homatropaire Drops To apply eye drops, wash…
Read MoreCyclopentolate (generic Cyclogyl, Pentolair, AK-Pentolate)
Uses This medication is used before eye examinations (e.g., refraction exams). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics. Cyclopentolate works by temporarily widening (dilating) the pupil of the eye and relaxing the muscles of the eye. How to use Cyclopentolate HCL Drops This medication is usually applied in the eye 40 to…
Read MoreTropicamide (generic Midriacyl)
Uses This medication is used to widen (dilate) the pupil of the eye in preparation for certain eye examinations. It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics. Tropicamide works by relaxing certain eye muscles. How to use Tropicamide Drops To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not touch…
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