Dipivefrin (Ophthalmic)

Brand Names : AKPro, Propine C Cap B.I.D., DPE, Ophtho-Dipivefrin, Propine, dipivefrine

Category

• Antiglaucoma agent, ophthalmic

Description

Dipivefrin (dye-PI-ve-frin) is used to treat certain types of glaucoma.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

Ophthalmic
• Ophthalmic solution (eye drops) (U.S. and Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

• AKPro
• Propine C Cap B.I.D.

In Canada -

• DPE
• Ophtho-Dipivefrin
• Propine

Generic name product may be available in the U.S. and Canada.

Another commonly used name is dipivefrine .