Tobramycin Ophthalmic Medication Information
Get detailed information on Tobramycin Ophthalmic, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Tobramycin Ophthalmic provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Tobramycin Ophthalmic Pronunciation : toe bra mye' sin ICD Code : Y41.1 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- BacterialsTrade Names/Brand Names of Tobramycin Ophthalmic
India :
Tobacin |
Tobacin (60 mg) |
Tobra Forte |
Tobacin (80 mg) |
T-Mycin |
Tobacin -F |
Tobzy D Eye |
Toram B |
Tobrasulf |
Tocin D Eye
International :
AK-Tob, Tobralcon, Tobrasol, Tobrex, Tomycine
Why is Tobramycin Ophthalmic Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antibiotic, prescribed for bacterial eye infections. It works by killing or slowing the growth of certain types of bacteria.When should Tobramycin Ophthalmic not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Tobramycin Ophthalmic?
Ophthalmic- As 0.3% solution: Instill 1-2 drops 4 hourly; Severe: Instill 2 drops hourly.How should Tobramycin Ophthalmic be taken?
It comes as eye drops and ointment to instill over the affected eyes as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Tobramycin Ophthalmic?
• Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.• Remove your contact lenses while using this medication. Wait for atleast 15 minutes after using this medication to wear the lenses.
• It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
What are the side effects of Tobramycin Ophthalmic?
Tearing, itching and swelling of the eyelid, temporary blurred vision and redness of the eye.What are the other precautions for Tobramycin Ophthalmic?
It should not be used in children.Avoid excess and long-term use of this medication.
What are the storage conditions for Tobramycin Ophthalmic?
Store it at room temperature, away from heat or under refrigeration.Schedule : H
Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.
