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Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic and Porphyria

Result of checking the interaction of drug Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic and disease Porphyria for safety when used together.

Check result:

Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic <> Porphyria

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Sulfonamides may be systemically absorbed when applied to the skin, eye, or mucosal membranes. Therapy with topical sulfonamides should be administered cautiously in patients with porphyria, since these drugs can precipitate an acute attack. The use of oral sulfonamides is considered contraindicated in patients with porphyria.

References:

"Product Information. Gantrisin (sulfisoxazole ophthalmic)." Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
"Product Information. Sulamyd Ophthalmic Solution (sodium sulfacetamide ophthalmic)." Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ.
"Product Information. Sultrin (triple sulfa topical)" Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Titusville, NJ.
"Product Information. Klaron (sulfacetamide sodium topical)." Dermik Laboratories, Collegeville, PA.
"Product Information. AVC Cream (sulfanilamide topical)" Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Swiftwater, PA.
"Product Information. Azopt (brinzolamide ophthalmic)." Alcon Laboratories Inc, Fort Worth, TX.
"Product Information. Trusopt (dorzolamide ophthalmic)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Sulfacet-R (sulfacetamide sodium topical)" Dermik Laboratories, Collegeville, PA.

Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic

Generic Name: brimonidine / brinzolamide ophthalmic

Brand Name: Simbrinza

Synonyms: Brinzolamide and Brimonidine

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