It works by decreasing fluid production in the eye and tightening facial blood vessels, respectively, and comes in various formulations, sometimes combined with other drugs for better efficacy. Brimonidine is mainly used in eye drops to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension by lowering high eye pressure, preventing optic nerve damage and vision loss, and is also used in a gel form to reduce facial redness from rosacea.
Brimonidine
| API Name | Brimonidine tartrate |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 59803-98-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H10BrN5 |
| Molecular Weight | 292.13 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 5-bromo-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)quinoxalin-6-amine |
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It works by decreasing fluid production in the eye and tightening facial blood vessels, respectively, and comes in various formulations, sometimes combined with other drugs for better efficacy. Brimonidine is mainly used in eye drops to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension by lowering high eye pressure, preventing optic nerve damage and vision loss, and is also used in a gel form to reduce facial redness from rosacea.
The CAS number of Brimonidine is 59803-98-4.
The molecular formula of Brimonidine is C11H10BrN5.
The listed molecular weight of Brimonidine is 292.13 g/mol.
Brimonidine is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Brimonidine tartrate.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for Brimonidine is 5-bromo-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)quinoxalin-6-amine.