Alphagan and photophobia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Alphagan Side Effects Report #5074805-0
Alphagan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2006. Female patient, 94 years of age, was diagnosed with glaucoma  and was treated with Alphagan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, confusional state, dehydration, dizziness , dry mouth, eye irritation, haematocrit increased, photophobia, red blood cell count increased. Alphagan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ALPHAGAN P, COSOPT, LUMIGAN, POTASSIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Alphagan Side Effects Report #6022474-5
Alphagan side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with glaucoma  and was treated with Alphagan. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: instillation site irritation, photophobia. Alphagan dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPHAGAN P. Patient recovered.