Brimonidine & Timolol Eye Drops

Brimonidine & Timolol Eye Drops are a combination medication used to manage intraocular pressure (IOP) in conditions like:

🔹 Primary Uses
Open-Angle Glaucoma

Helps prevent damage to the optic nerve by lowering eye pressure.

Ocular Hypertension

Used when eye pressure is high but hasn't yet caused optic nerve damage or vision loss.

🔹 How It Works
This combo targets eye pressure in two ways:

Brimonidine (an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist):

Reduces aqueous humor production

Increases uveoscleral outflow (fluid drainage)

Timolol (a beta-blocker):

Decreases aqueous humor production

Together, they work more effectively than either drug alone to lower IOP.