SPL Set ID: 75c5f708-1afb-4505-94a6-a2c0afb0aedc
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Brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.2%, sterile, is a relatively selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist (topical intraocular pressure lowering agent). The structural formula of brimonidine tartrate is: Chemical name: 5-Bromo-6-(2-imidazoline-2-ylamino)quinoxaline L-tartrate (1:1) Molecular formula: C 15 H 16 BrN 5 O 6 Molecular weight: 442.22 g/mol. In solution, brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.2% has a clear, greenish-yellow color. It has an osmolality of 280 to 330 mOsml/kg and a pH of 5.9 to 6.5. Each mL of brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution contains the active ingredient brimonidine tartrate 0.2% (2 mg/mL) with the inactive ingredients benzalkonium chloride 0.005% (0.05 mg/mL) as a preservative; citric acid monohydrate; polyvinyl alcohol; sodium chloride; tri sodium citrate dihydrate; and water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide may be added to adjust pH. brimonidine-str.jpg