Brimonidine is a drug approved for use in lowering intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It has also been shown to be neuroprotective (prevent nerve cell injury or loss) in animal models of glaucoma and retinal disease.
It is supplied under different brand names including Alphagan, Alphagan-P and Lumify and in different forms.
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