Brolene Eye Drops

About Brolene Eye Drops

What is Brolene Eye Drops?

Brolene Eye Drops are a type of medication used to treat minor eye infections. They contain the active ingredient Propamidine Isetionate, which is an antiseptic that helps to kill bacteria and other microorganisms that can cause infections.

What are Brolene Eye Drops used for?

Brolene Eye Drops are primarily used to treat minor eye infections such as conjunctivitis. They help to reduce redness, swelling, and discomfort in the eyes. Additionally, they may be used to treat other minor eye conditions as prescribed by a doctor or pharmacist.

How do Brolene Eye Drops work?

Brolene Eye Drops work by utilizing the antiseptic properties of Propamidine Isetionate. This active ingredient disrupts the cell membranes of bacteria and other microorganisms, leading to their death. By eliminating these pathogens, the eye drops help to reduce infection and promote healing in the affected eye.

Who are Brolene Eye Drops suitable for?

Brolene Eye Drops are suitable for adults and children who are experiencing minor eye infections. However, they may not be suitable for individuals who have a known allergy to Propamidine Isetionate or any other ingredients in the eye drops. Additionally, they should not be used by individuals who wear contact lenses unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist.

How to use Brolene Eye Drops

• Wash your hands thoroughly before using the eye drops.
• Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
• Hold the dropper above the eye and squeeze one drop into the pocket.
• Close your eye and gently press on the inner corner for a minute to prevent the drop from draining away.
• Repeat for the other eye if necessary.

Brolene Eye Drops should be used as directed by your doctor or pharmacist, typically one or two drops in the affected eye(s) up to four times a day.

The duration of treatment with Brolene Eye Drops will depend on the severity of the infection. It is important to continue using the drops for the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if symptoms improve.

Brolene Eye Drops Side Effects

Like all medications, Brolene Eye Drops can cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them. Side effects are listed below:

Common Side Effects

• Mild stinging or burning sensation in the eye
• Temporary blurred vision

Uncommon Side Effects

• Eye irritation
• Redness of the eye

Serious Side Effects

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)
• Severe eye pain or changes in vision

For a full list of side effects, please refer to the patient information leaflet: Link.

Brolene Eye Drops Ingredients

Active Ingredients: The active ingredient in Brolene Eye Drops is Propamidine Isetionate.

Other ingredients: Other ingredients include benzalkonium chloride, disodium edetate, and purified water.

Important Information

• Do not use Brolene Eye Drops if you are allergic to Propamidine Isetionate or any other ingredients in the product.
• Avoid using the eye drops while wearing contact lenses.
• If you experience severe eye pain, changes in vision, or signs of an allergic reaction, stop using the eye drops and seek medical attention immediately.
• Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use and do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
• Store the eye drops at room temperature and keep out of reach of children.