Brimonidine-Dorzolamide Drops Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • An Increased Amount Of Blood In The Lining Of The Eye Called Conjunctival Hyperemia
  • Eye Itching
  • Follicular Conjunctivitis
  • Headache
  • Red Eyes

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Excessive Watery Eyes
  • Eye Irritation
  • Low Energy
  • Raised Spots On The Cornea Of The Eye Called Punctate Keratitis
  • Taste Impairment

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Stuffy And Runny Nose
  • A Swelling Of The White Portion Of The Eye Called Chemosis
  • Accumulation Of Fluid In The Tissues Of The Eyelid
  • Blurred Vision
  • Depression
  • Dizziness
  • Erosion Of The Cornea Of The Eye
  • Eye Discomfort
  • Eye Pain
  • Fainting
  • Hemorrhage From The Conjunctiva Of The Eye
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Inflammation Of The Eyelid
  • Irritation Of The Stomach Or Intestines
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea
  • Pink Eye
  • Pink Eye With Pus Formation
  • Sneezing
  • Stuffy Nose
  • Vomiting

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Anxious Feelings
  • Blurred Vision
  • Crusting Of The Eyelid
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Dry Eye
  • Excessive Watery Eyes
  • Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Red Eyes
  • Staining Of The Cornea Of The Eye
  • Taste Impairment
  • The Pink Skin Under The Eyelids To Become Pale
  • Visual Sensitivity To Light

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Sore Throat
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Bronchospastic Lung Disease
  • Contact Dermatitis, A Type Of Skin Rash That Occurs From Contact With An Offending Substance
  • Detachment Of The Choroid Of The Eye
  • Eye Pain
  • Inflammation Of The Iris And Ciliary Body Of The Eye
  • Liver Tissue Death
  • Low Blood Counts Due To Bone Marrow Failure
  • Nearsightedness
  • Nosebleed
  • Slow Heartbeat
  • Stones In The Urinary Tract
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Crusting Of The Eyelid
  • Dizziness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Headache
  • Inflammation Of The Iris - The Colored Part Of The Eyeball
  • Nausea

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