Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Brimonidine (0.1% w/v)
Bidin LS Eye Drop is used in the treatment of ocular hypertension (pressure in the eye) and glaucoma. It helps to lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss.
Eye Drop
Bidin LS Eye Drop is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using the medication. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to any surface as it may contaminate the eye drop. For best results, use it daily in the evening or at night. The common side effects include allergic conjunctivitis, burning sensation, conjunctival inflammation, conjunctival hyperemia, eye itching, high blood pressure, allergic reaction in the eyes, dry mouth, and visual disturbance. If they persist or worsen, inform your doctor. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, please inform your doctor. Caution is advised for driving after administration of this injection if your eyes are not able to concentrate and react.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
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Bidin LS Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. To reduce the amount of Bidin LS Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
Bidin LS Eye Drop is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Bidin LS Eye Drop is a sympathomimetic. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
Bidin LS Eye Drop helps lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss. Put one drop 2-3 times daily in the affected eye(s). Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Remove contact lenses before using Bidin LS Eye Drop and allow at least 15 minutes before re-inserting them. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. It may cause temporary burning or itching sensation in the eye. Inform your doctor if this does not go away. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
No, Bidin LS Eye Drop is not a beta blocker. It is an alpha adrenergic agonist which means it acts on alpha adrenergic receptors present in the eye. This medication reduces the high pressure in the eye by decreasing fluid buildup within the eyes. It has minimal effect on the heart and lungs.
Yes, Bidin LS Eye Drops may cause drowsiness and fatigue which could impair the ability to drive or operate machinery. These symptoms may also include blurred vision that can lead to difficulty in driving or using machinery, especially at night or in low-light conditions. Avoid driving or operating machinery until these effects subside.
Bidin LS Eye Drops may cause both low and high blood pressure. Before using this medication, inform your doctor if you are currently taking any medicines for blood pressure control. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while on Bidin LS Eye Drops to ensure safety.
No, Bidin LS Eye Drop does not cause pupil dilation. In rare cases, it may lead to pupil constriction (miosis). If you notice miosis, you might experience difficulties with night vision, halos, and glare. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.