Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic and Glyset

• Generic Name: brimonidine / timolol ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Combigan

Brimonidine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye.

Timolol is a beta-blocker that also reduces pressure inside the eye.

Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye).

Brimonidine and timolol ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: miglitol
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Glyset

Glyset delays the digestion of carbohydrates (forms of sugar) in your body. This decreases the amount of sugar that passes into your blood after a meal and prevents periods of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).

Glyset is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Glyset may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.