What medications are the most common causes of eye redness or irritation in glaucoma?
Brimonidine [Alphagan] is far and away the topical medication that causes the most allergy, i.e., redness and discomfort. Xalatan causes a dilation of the vessels on the surface of the eyeball that leaves the eyes red, but usually without much in the way of symptoms. Travatan causes more redness, and Lumigan causes by far the most redness. Dr.
