Comparing Brimonidine Ophthalmic vs Lumify
| Brimonidine ophthalmic | Lumify (brimonidine) |
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| Brimonidine ophthalmic | Lumify (brimonidine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Eye Redness, Intraocular Hypertension. Brimonidine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Eye Redness. Lumify may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Brimonidine ophthalmic | More about Lumify (brimonidine) | ||||||||||||||||
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Brimonidine ophthalmic has an average rating of 3.4 out of 10 from a total of 193 ratings on Drugs.com. 21% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 70% reported a negative effect. |
Lumify has an average rating of 3.2 out of 10 from a total of 175 ratings on Drugs.com. 19% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 73% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Brimonidine ophthalmic side effects |
View all Lumify side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic approved | ||||||||||||||||
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View all Brimonidine ophthalmic prices |
View all Lumify prices |
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| Alphagan P, Lumify, Lumify Preservative Free, Qoliana | Other brimonidine brands include: Alphagan P, Lumify Preservative Free, Qoliana | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 367 drugs are known to interact with Brimonidine ophthalmic:
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A total of 367 drugs are known to interact with Lumify:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 22, 2017 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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