brimonidine tartrate

FDA Drug Profile — Brimonidine tartrate, Brimonidine Tartrate, Brimonidine, ALPHAGAN P, Mirvaso

Drug Details

Generic Name
brimonidine tartrate
Brand Names
Brimonidine tartrate, Brimonidine Tartrate, Brimonidine, ALPHAGAN P, Mirvaso, LUMIFY PRESERVATIVE FREE EYE DROPS
Application Number
NDA021770
Sponsor
Pacific Pharma, Inc.
NDC Codes
11
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION/ DROPS, POWDER, GEL
Routes
OPHTHALMIC, TOPICAL
Active Ingredients
BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Brimonidine tartrate and timolol maleate ophthalmic solution 0.2% /0.5% is an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist with a beta-adrenergic receptor inhibitor indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension who require adjunctive or replacement therapy due to inadequately controlled IOP; the IOP-lowering of brimonidine tartrate and timolol maleate ophthalmic solution dosed twice a day was slightly less than that seen with the concomitant administration of 0.5% timolol maleate ophthalmic solution dosed twice a day and 0.2% brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution dosed three times per day. Brimonidine tartrate and timolol maleate ophthalmic solution is an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist with a beta-adrenergic receptor inhibitor indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension who require adjunctive or replacement therapy due to inadequately controlled IOP; the IOP-lowering of brimonidine tartrate and timolol maleate ophthalmic solution dosed twice a day was slightly less than that seen with the concomitant administration of timolol maleate ophthalmic solution, 0.5% dosed twice a day and brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution, 0.2% dosed three times per day.