Simbrinza Benefits & Uses

Simbrinza is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glaucoma

Simbrinza Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Simbrinza Related Warnings

Is the use of Simbrinza safe for pregnant women?

Simbrinza has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Moderate
Is the use of Simbrinza safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Simbrinza in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Simbrinza is unavailable.

Moderate
What is the effect of Simbrinza on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Simbrinza . If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Simbrinza on the Liver?

Simbrinza may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Safe
What is the effect of Simbrinza on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Simbrinza . If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Simbrinza with Other Drugs

Simbrinza should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Moderate

Simbrinza Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Simbrinza unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Allergy
Heart Disease
Depression
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Simbrinza

Is this Simbrinza habit forming or addictive?

Simbrinza does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Simbrinza since it does not cause drowsiness.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Simbrinza does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Simbrinza is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Simbrinza Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Simbrinza

Taking Simbrinza with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Simbrinza

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Simbrinza with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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