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Combigan

Brimonidine · Timolol

Developed to mitigate elevated intraocular pressure to support visual field preservation and target fluid outflow.

Category
Eye Care
Active ingredients
Brimonidine · Timolol
Route
Ocular use
Form
Ophthalmic Solution
Strengths
0.2% + 0.5%

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Combigan, depending on stock.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Combigan vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Combigan details

Alternative names
brimonidine, timolol
Therapeutic class
Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist, Beta-Blocker Combination
Pharmacological class
Ophthalmic Antiglaucoma Agent
Contraindications
bronchial asthma; sinus bradycardia; severe heart failure
Minor side effects
ocular burning; stinging; visual blur
Moderate side effects
conjunctival redness; dry eyes; headache
Dosage forms
Ophthalmic Solution
Administration route
Ocular use
Supply category
Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator
Allergan
Onset Time
1 hour
Duration
12 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
Systemic Beta-Blockers; Reserpine; Alcohol
Age restrictions
Approved for adults and children over two years.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category C: Limited human data. Breastfeeding: Expelled in breast milk.
Serious side effects

systemic bradycardia, requires immediate medical attention; severe bronchospasm, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

developed to mitigate elevated intraocular pressure to support visual field preservation and target fluid outflow.

Mechanism of action

Combines the aqueous humor synthesis restriction of both agents with the uveoscleral outflow enhancement of brimonidine.

What you will receive

Combigan is the originator brand name, made by Allergan. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Allergan.

  • The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Brimonidine / Timolol is offered.
  • The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
  • Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.

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