B2DOC Eye Drops 5ml

Introduction About B2DOC EYE DROPS

B2DOC EYE DROPS is a combination of Brimonidine and Brinzolamide which belongs
to the group of medicines called Ophthalmic anti-glaucoma agents. It is used in
adults to manage ocular hypertension and glaucoma (increased pressure within the
eyes). It is typically used in patients who are not responding well to therapy
with single agents.

B2DOC EYE DROPS is for ophthalmic use only. Instil few drops of this medicine
into the affected eye(s). Do not touch the tip of the dropper with your eye or
with other body surface to avoid contamination. If you wear soft contact lenses,
remove the lens before using B2DOC EYE DROPS and wait for at least 15 minutes
before reinsertion.

Before using B2DOC EYE DROPS inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or
heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have low or high blood
pressure, narrow-angle glaucoma, dry eyes, depression or poor blood circulation
in your body as a precaution.

Consult your doctor before using B2DOC EYE DROPS if you are pregnant or
breastfeeding. The most common side effects of using B2DOC EYE DROPS are eye
pain, redness, discomfort, irritation, itching or inflammation, blurred vision
and bad taste. Consult your doctor if they trouble you.

Uses Of B2DOC EYE DROPS

• Manage ocular hypertension and glaucoma in adults

How B2DOC EYE DROPS Works

B2DOC EYE DROPS works by decreasing the production of excessive eye fluids
(aqueous humour) while simultaneously increasing their drainage. As a result, it
reduces strain on the eyes which therefore reduces elevated intraocular
pressure.

How to use B2DOC EYE DROPS

Use B2DOC EYE DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for ophthalmic use only.
Wash your hands before use. Instil few drops of B2DOC EYE DROPS into the
affected eye. Close your eyes and press the corner of your eye with your finger
for a minute.

Do not touch the tip of the dropper with your eye or with other body surface to
avoid contamination. Apply applying B2DOC EYE DROPS, leave a time gap of at
least 5 minutes before applying other eye drops or ointment. If you wear soft
contact lenses, remove the lens before applying B2DOC EYE DROPS and wait for at
least 15 minutes before reinsertion.

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop using
B2DOC EYE DROPS without consulting your doctor, as the pressure within the eye
may raise once again.

Side Effects Of B2DOC EYE DROPS

Common

• eye redness, itching or inflammation
• eye pain or discomfort
• blurred vision
• drowsiness, dizziness
• bad taste in mouth
• dry mouth

Uncommon

• eye swelling, watery eyes
• eye sensitivity towards sunlight eyes
• low blood pressure
• depression
• feeling weak, nervous or irritated
• shortness of breath
• nose bleeds, runny nose, sore throat, cough and cold
• nasal dryness, sneezing
• ringing in the ears
• nausea, vomiting
• skin rash or itching, hair loss
• muscle pain or spasm
• low sex drive, problems in erection

Rare

Stop using B2DOC EYE DROPS and contact your immediately if you experience any of
the following side effects:

• pale skin, sleepiness, low body temperature and breathing difficulties
• severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, swelling of the eye, eyelids, face, lips, tongue, hands or throat leading to difficulty in breathing)

How To Manage Side Effects

Eye redness, itching or inflammation:

Wash your eyes with plain cold water. Place an ice pack on your eye to ease the
irritation. Avoid straining your eyes by looking at mobile phones, laptops, or
television. Wear protective eyeglasses while going outdoors.

Blurred vision:

Close your eyes and relax. Do not strain your eyes by looking at mobile phones,
laptops, or television. Avoid driving or operating any heavy tools or machines
while your vision is blur. Consult your doctor if you experience blurred vision
for a prolonged period.

Dizziness:

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or
machines while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume too much of alcohol, as it
can aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not
improve.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

B2DOC EYE DROPS is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before
using it. Women of childbearing age should use proper contrace
avoid pregnancy while undergoing therapy with B2DOC EYE DROPS.

!### Breastfeeding

B2DOC EYE DROPS is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women
unless considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor
before using it.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Do not drive or operate any heavy tools or machines if you experience blurred
vision, drowsiness or tiredness after using B2DOC EYE DROPS.

!### Alcohol

Avoid the consum
the risk of side effects.

!### Kidney

B2DOC EYE DROPS is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney
problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.

!### Liver

B2DOC EYE DROPS should be used with caution in patients with liver problems.
Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.

!### Allergy

Talk to your doctor if you are allergic to Brimonidine, Brinzolamide,
sulphonamides (such as glipizide, gliclazide) or diuretics (such as furosemide).

!### Heart Disease

B2DOC EYE DROPS should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases
(such as coronary heart disease or heart failure). Therefore, consult your
doctor before using it.

Others

B2DOC EYE DROPS is not recommended for use if you:

• have hyperchloremic acidosis (a condition where there is too much of acidity in blood)

Before using B2DOC EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you:

• have dry eyes or problems in your cornea
• have narrow angle glaucoma (a type of rapid increase in pressure within the eye)
• have high or low blood pressure
• have depression
• have poor blood circulation in the body (such as Raynaud’s disease)
• have reduced blood supply to the brain or reduced mental capacity
• wear soft contact lenses

Use in pediatrics:

B2DOC EYE DROPS is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents
(aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.

Use in geriatrics:

B2DOC EYE DROPS should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore,
consult your doctor before using it.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before using B2DOC EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the
following medicines such as:

• medicines used to manage depression such as (Ex. citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, sertraline, amitriptyline, nortriptyline, moclobemide, selegiline, phenelzine, isocarboxazid, clomipramine, m
• medicines used to induce sleep (Ex. alprazolam, midazolam, phenobarbital)
• medicines used to manage mental illness (Ex. chlorpromazine, methylphenidate, reserpine)
• medicines used to lower blood pressure (Ex. enalapril, ramipril)
• digoxin (a medicine used to manage irregular heartbeat)
• anaesthetics (used to induce numbness) Ex. lidocaine
• other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (used to manage glaucoma) Ex. acetazolamide and dorzolamide
• medicines used to manage viral infections (such as ritonavir, nelfinavir, atazanavir)
• medicines used to manage fungal infections (such as ketoconazole, fluconazole, itraconazole)
• medicines used to manage bacterial infections (such as amoxicillin, cefixime, azithromycin, clarithromycin)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally used more B2DOC EYE DROPS, rinse your eye
with warm water. If still irritation persists, consult your doctor.

If you or anyone else accidentally swallowed this medicine, contact your doctor
immediately. Symptoms of overdose might include slow heartbeat, low or high
blood pressure, difficulty in breathing and confusion or nerve problems.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Brimonidine, Brinzolamide
Pharmacological Category	:	Alpha adrenergic receptor agonists, Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Therapeutic Indication	:	Glaucoma, Ocular hypertension
Dosage Forms	:	Eye drops, Ophthalmic suspension

More Information

• Keep B2DOC EYE DROPS out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About B2DOC EYE DROPS

How B2DOC EYE DROPS works?

B2DOC EYE DROPS works by decreasing the production of excessive eye fluids
(aqueous humour) while simultaneously increasing their drainage. As a result, it
reduces strain on the eyes which therefore reduces elevated intraocular
pressure.

Can the use of B2DOC EYE DROPS cause blurred vision?

Yes. B2DOC EYE DROPS may cause blurred vision after application. If your vision
becomes blur, close your eyes for some time and rest. Do not strain your eyes by
looking at mobile phones, laptops or television. Avoid driving or operating any
heavy tools or machines while your vision is blur. Consult your doctor if you
experience blurred vision for a prolonged period.

Can I use other eye medicines while using B2DOC EYE DROPS?

Yes. You can use other eye medicines while undergoing therapy with B2DOC EYE
DROPS. But make sure to leave a time gap of at least 5 minutes before applying
other eye drops or ointment.

Who should avoid using B2DOC EYE DROPS?

B2DOC EYE DROPS should be avoided in patients with severe kidney problems or
hyperchloremic acidosis (a condition where there is too much of acidity in
blood). It should be used with caution in patients with liver problems, heart
problems, depression, dry eyes and problems in blood circulation. It is also not
suitable for use in children and in pregnant or breastfeeding women.

How to use B2DOC EYE DROPS?

Use B2DOC EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only.
Instil few drops of the medicine into the affected eye(s). Close your eyes and
press the corner of your eye with your finger for a minute. If you wear soft
contact lenses, remove the lens before applying B2DOC EYE DROPS and wait for at
least 15 minutes before reinsertion.

What is the use of B2DOC EYE DROPS?

B2DOC EYE DROPS is a prescri
ocular hypertension.

How long does it take for [GBNKRYWORD] to work?

It may take about 1 to 4 weeks for B2DOC EYE DROPS to show the results.
Therefore, continue to use B2DOC EYE DROPS as prescribed by your physician.

What are the side effects of B2DOC EYE DROPS?

The most common side effects of using B2DOC EYE DROPS are eye pain, redness,
discomfort, irritation, itching or inflammation, blurred vision and bad taste.
Consult your doctor if they trouble you.

Can I use B2DOC EYE DROPS while wearing contact lenses?

If you wear soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying B2DOC EYE DROPS
and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion. This is because B2DOC EYE
DROPS contains preservatives which may interact with your contact lens and make
your lens to discolour.

Can I stop using B2DOC EYE DROPS without consulting my doctor?

Do not stop using B2DOC EYE DROPS without consulting your doctor, as the
pressure within the eye may raise once again. If you think that you are feeling
better or if you wish to stop using B2DOC EYE DROPS, contact your doctor for
advice. Your doctor will check your condition and gradually withdraw the dose.

Is B2DOC EYE DROPS safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women?

B2DOC EYE DROPS is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women or
breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.

Can I drive or ride a bike after using B2DOC EYE DROPS?

Do not drive if you feel dizzy or experience blurred vision after using B2DOC
EYE DROPS.

What if I miss a dose of B2DOC EYE DROPS?

If you missed a dose of B2DOC EYE DROPS, apply it as soon as you remember.
However, if it is time for next dose, skip the missed dose and apply the regular
dose. Do not apply a double dose to compensate the missed dose.