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How do Alphagan (brimonidine tartrate) eye drops lower intraocular pressure?

Name: How do Alphagan (brimonidine tartrate) eye drops lower intraocular pressure?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:39:16.115Z

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Alphagan (brimonidine tartrate) eye drops are thought to lower intraocular pressure by reducing aqueous humour formation and enhancing uveoscleral outflow.

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AlphaganAbbVie Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 15Document updated 12 January 2026

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