Lowering of IOP in patients w/ open-angle glaucoma or ocular HTN.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Alphagan 1 drop in the affected eye(s) bid. An additional drop in the afternoon can be added for patients w/ IOP peaks in the afternoon or need additional IOP control. Alphagan P 1 drop in the affected eye(s) tid approx 8 hr apart.
Contraindications
Patients on MAOI therapy.
Special Precautions
Severe CV disease; hepatic or renal impairment; depression, cerebral or coronary insufficiency, Raynaud's phenomenon, orthostatic hypotension or thromboangiitis obliterans. Remove contact lenses prior to application & reinsert ≥15 min after. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.