Description
Introduction
Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop is a prescription ophthalmic solution from the trusted Alcon brand, belonging to a class of medicines known as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Its active ingredient is Brimonidine and Brinzolamide, a well-researched compound with proven tolerance in eye treatments. As with most eye medications, some people may experience blurred vision, eye discomfort, dry eyes, or a bitter taste shortly after application. If you’re considering this product, just know it’s normal to have questions and a little uncertainty at first—but it’s always smart to get professional advice before starting. Also, remember that your comfort matters, so report any unusual side effects to your doctor.
How to Take
To use Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop, tilt your head back slightly, gently pull down your lower eyelid, and apply the prescribed number of drops into the eye.
Dosage
The usual recommended dosage is one drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, approximately 12 hours apart, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Shelf Life
Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop typically has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture, but always check the expiry date printed on the bottle.
How to Store
Store below 30°C and keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use. Do not freeze. Once opened, use within 4 weeks and discard the remaining solution.
Active Ingredient
Brimonidine and Brinzolamide
Side Effects
- Blurred vision
- Eye irritation or discomfort
- Bitter taste in the mouth
- Dry eyes
- Redness of the eye
- Sensation of something in the eye
- Headache
Contraindications
Do not use this eye drop if you are allergic to Brimonidine and Brinzolamide or any other ingredients in the formulation. It is also not suitable for patients with severe kidney problems or a history of sulfonamide allergy, due to the chemical nature of the active ingredient.
Drug & Food Interaction
This product may interact with certain oral medications like salicylates and other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Users are advised to inform their doctor about all prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, and supplements they are consuming. There are no known interactions with specific foods, but follow any dietary guidelines advised by your healthcare provider.
Quick Tips
- Always wash your hands before using eye drops
- Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface or your eye
- Wait at least 5 minutes before using any other eye medication
- Remove contact lenses before application and wait 15 mins before reinserting
- Shake the bottle well before each use
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
FAQs
1. Is Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop available for purchase online in Malaysia?
Yes, you can conveniently order Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop through our secure online pharmacy platform from Malaysia.
2. Can I have Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop delivered to Singapore?
Absolutely! We offer delivery services to Singapore for all our prescription medicines, including Alcon Simbrinza eye drops, subject to legal import requirements.
3. Do I need a valid prescription to buy Alcon Simbrinza 10mg/ml Eye Drop online?
Yes, a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare professional is required to purchase this medication through our website.
4. How long will shipping take to Singapore after I purchase Alcon Simbrinza from Malaysia?
Shipping to Singapore usually takes 3–5 business days depending on customs clearance and payment confirmation.
5. Are there any special handling instructions during delivery for this product?
We ensure the product is packed properly to maintain its temperature and quality, but it’s best to store it according to label instructions immediately after receipt.
6. Can I return the product if the seal is broken upon delivery?
Yes, if you receive a damaged or unsealed product, please contact our customer service immediately for a return or replacement.