Alphagan Eye Drops (Brimonidine Tartrate 0.1% & 0.15%) – 5ml Bottle – Glaucoma & OHT Treatment

Alphagan Eye Drops contain Brimonidine Tartrate, a trusted alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used to lower intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (OHT).

Key Benefits:
✔️ Reduces eye pressure effectively
✔️ Minimal side effects compared to beta-blockers
✔️ Preservative-free options available (Alphagan P)
✔️ FDA-approved for long-term use

Dosage: Apply 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 2-3 times daily (or as prescribed).

Side Effects: Mild burning, redness, or dry eyes may occur. Avoid if allergic to Brimonidine.

FAQ: Alphagan Eye Drops (Brimonidine Tartrate 0.1% & 0.15%)

1. What is Alphagan used for?

Alphagan (Brimonidine Tartrate) is a prescription eye drop used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (OHT). It lowers intraocular pressure (IOP) by reducing fluid production in the eye.

2. How does Alphagan work?

Alphagan contains Brimonidine Tartrate, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that decreases aqueous humor production and increases drainage, reducing pressure inside the eye.

3. What’s the difference between Alphagan 0.1% and 0.15%?

• Alphagan 0.1%: Standard strength (used 2-3 times daily).

• Alphagan 0.15%: More concentrated (often dosed twice daily), with fewer preservatives for sensitive eyes.

4. How quickly does Alphagan start working?

IOP reduction begins within 1 hour, peaks at 2 hours, and lasts up to 12 hours.

5. How should I use Alphagan Eye Drops?

• Wash hands before use.

• Tilt head back, pull the lower eyelid, and instill 1 drop into the affected eye(s).

• Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination.

• Wait 5 minutes before using other eye medications.

6. What are the side effects of Alphagan?

Common side effects include:

• Mild burning/stinging (usually temporary)

• Dry mouth, fatigue, or drowsiness

• Redness or itching
  Severe reactions (allergies, blurred vision, eye pain) require immediate medical attention.

7. Can Alphagan be used with other glaucoma medications?

Yes, Alphagan is often prescribed with beta-blockers (Timolol) or prostaglandin analogs (Latanoprost). Always consult your doctor before combining treatments.

8. Is Alphagan safe for long-term use?

Long-term use is generally safe under ophthalmologist supervision, but prolonged use may reduce effectiveness (tachyphylaxis).

9. Can I wear contact lenses while using Alphagan?

Remove lenses before applying and wait 15 minutes before reinserting. Preservatives may discolor soft lenses.

10. Where can I buy Alphagan Eye Drops online?

You can purchase authentic Alphagan 0.1% or 0.15% from our certified pharma-dropshipper.com with global shipping.