brimonidine ophthalmic
Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines(Note: “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments
Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agents, updated 5/2023
Medication
Class
Medication Ordered
Brand Name
Ordered Dosage
Frequency
Formulary
Equivalent Dose
α2-agonist/Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
Brimonidine/Brinzolamide
Simbrinza
1 Drop to
Affected Eye
TID
Trusopt
(Dorzolamide)
Brimonidine 0.2%
1 Drop to Affected Eye
α2-agonist/beta-agonist
Brimonidine 0.2%/Timolol 0.5%
Combigan
BID
Timolol 0.5%
α2-agonist
Brimonidine 0.1%, 0.15%
Alphagan, Alphagan P
Same Dose
Same Frequency
Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note: “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments
Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agents, updated 5/2023
Medication
Class
Medication Ordered
Brand Name
Ordered Dosage
Frequency
Formulary
Medication
Equivalent Dose
Frequency
α2-agonist/Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
Brimonidine/Brinzolamide
Simbrinza
1 Drop to
Affected Eye
TID
Trusopt
(Dorzolamide)
1 Drop to
Affected Eye
TID
Brimonidine 0.2%
1 Drop to Affected Eye
TID
α2-agonist/beta-agonist
Brimonidine 0.2%/Timolol 0.5%
Combigan
1 Drop to Affected Eye
BID
Brimonidine 0.2%
1 Drop to Affected Eye
BID
Timolol 0.5%
1 Drop to Affected Eye
BID
α2-agonist
Brimonidine 0.1%, 0.15%
Alphagan, Alphagan P
Same Dose
Same Frequency
Brimonidine 0.2%
Same Dose
Same Frequency
brimonidine ophthalmic