Brimonidine

• Eye drops 0.2% (£1.99 = 5ml)

Dose

• Apply twice a day

Notes

1. For use in those patients who are inadequately controlled by other anti-glaucoma therapy, or in whom beta-blockers are contra-indicated
2. There is a high incidence of ocular reactions with long-term use of brimonidine, for example sore red eyes, usually of delayed onset (after several months).

Brimonidine/ Timolol

• Eye drops brimonidine 0.2%, timolol 0.5% (£13.64 = 5ml)

Dose

• Apply twice a day

Notes

1. Licensed for use in those patients who are inadequately controlled by beta-blockers alone
2. There is a high incidence of ocular reactions with long-term use of brimonidine, for example sore red eyes, usually of delayed onset (after several months).

Apraclonidine

• Eye drops 0.5% (5ml)
• Single use preservative-free eye drops 1% (0.25ml unit dose)