BRINZOX T EYE-DPS

Overview

BRINZOX T EYE-DPS is a Schedule H drug.

BRINZOX T EYE-DPS is composed of: BRINZOLAMIDE (10 MG), TIMOLOL (5 MG)

Brinzolamide 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. It belongs to a class of drugs known as Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.


Timolol is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation Timolol is sometimes given with other blood pressure medication.It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate. It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body such as epinephrine on the heart and blood vessels.

Usage

BRINZOLAMIDE is generally used to treat: Open-Angle Glaucoma, Glaucoma

TIMOLOL is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Heart Attack, Migraine, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
TIMOLOL can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Chest Pain, Difficulty Breathing, Abdomen Pain, Chest Burn, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions for BRINZOX T EYE-DPS and its Constituents


  • Before using brinzolamide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of other eye conditions, kidney problems, liver disease.
  • If you develop an eye infection or injury, or have eye surgery, check with your doctor about whether you should continue to use your current bottle of brinzolamide.
  • Your vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable after applying this drug. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely.
  • This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the infant, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

  • You should not use timolol if you have asthma or other breathing disorders, or a serious heart condition such as heart failure or COPD.
  • You should not use timolol if you are allergic to it.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
  • Do not use timolol in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Your blood pressure will need to be checked often.
  • You should not stop using timolol suddenly. Stopping suddenly may make your condition worse.
  • If you are taking timolol to prevent migraine headaches: It may take 6 to 8 weeks of daily use before timolol is fully effective.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
  • It may affect blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly.

Symptoms of Overdosage

BRINZOLAMIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing
TIMOLOL over-dosage can result in: Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing, Fainting, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Dizziness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Ringing In Ears, Head Headache, Hearing Loss, Nervousness, Ear Pounding, Body Excessive Sweating

Common Side-Effects

BRINZOLAMIDE : Skin Rash, Eyes Discharge Or Mucus, Eyes Dry Eyes, Eyes Redness, Eyes Soreness, Eyes Eye Irritation
TIMOLOL : Itchy Skin, Dizziness, Nausea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fatigue (tiredness), Lightheadedness, Irregular Heartbeat, Labored Breathing, Chest Discomfort, Eyes Redness, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

BRINZOLAMIDE : Eyes Blurred Vision
TIMOLOL : Depression, Heart Failure, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Ankles Swelling, Feet Swelling, Weight Gain, Mood Swings

Rare Side-Effects

BRINZOLAMIDE : Hives, Chest Pain, Cough, Difficulty Swallowing, Dizziness, Eyes Double Vision (with One Eye Covered), Eyes Redness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Shortness Of Breath, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness), Wheezing
TIMOLOL : Indigestion, Heartburn, Noisy Breathing, Hands Swelling, Belching, Unable To Obtain Or Maintain Erection, Hallucinations, Nausea, Spinning Sensation, Abdomen Discomfort, Abdomen Pain

Food Interactions



 Separate the administration times of timolol and multivitamin with minerals by at least 2 hours.

Disease Interactions

TIMOLOL can interfere with: COPD, Asthma, Heart Block, Sinus Node Disease, Hypotension, Congestive Heart Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Allergy, Ischemic Heart Disease, PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease), Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Glaucoma, Hyperlipidemia, Hyperthyroidism, Myoneural Disorders, Pheochromocytoma, Psoriasis, Heart Arrhythmias, Prinzmetal’s Variant Angina

Technical Classification

BRINZOLAMIDE is categorized as: OPHTHALMIC GLAUCOMA AGENTS / OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
TIMOLOL is categorized as: NON-CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA BLOCKERS / BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for BRINZOX T EYE-DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BRINZOX T EYE-DPSINR 350 for 5 ML EYE DROPBRINZOLAMIDE 10 MG, TIMOLOL 5 MG