Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml

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Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml perfectly combines an corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and an antibiotic (tobramycin) in an eye ointment used to fight off bacterial eye infections.With the combination of these two chemical groups,Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is able to prevent the multiplication of the bacteria and reduce and eye swelling at the same time.

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is prescribed for patients suffering from uveitis,any eye injury,radiation or chemical burn that may result in an inflammatory reaction in the eye.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is not prescribed to patients suffering from viral or fungal eye infections.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is not prescribed to patients under the age of 2 years and is prescribed to pregnant and lactating mothers only is necessary and under the supervision of a doctor.

1-2 drops of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml or a small ribbon of ointment is to be applied once every 4-6 hours.The dosage can be increased to two drops every 2 hours or reduced depending on the patient’s stage of illness and any adverse effects felt by the patient.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml must be applied with clean hands,make sure the eyedropper or tube tip doesn’t touch the surface of the eye or any other surface.It is imperative that the tip of the dropper/tube and hands are always clean before the application of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.Make sure to shake Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml container well before each use and to replace the cap of the Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml immediately after each use.

To apply Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml,pull the head back slightly,then the lower eyelid is pulled down to create a small space where a drop of solution from the tip is applied.Close eye for a minute or two after Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml application,while applying pressure at the inner corner of the eye (area near the nose) to prevent solution from draining into the nasal and/or oral passages.Do not rub or blink after applying eye drops.If the recommended dosage is more than one drop of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml then the above steps are to be repeated.{{product} may cause redness,soreness and itchiness of the eye,these effects are temporary and tend to resolve on their own in a few days’ time.

Indications

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml can be used to treat:

• Bacterial eye infections

How Does Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml Work

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml perfectly combines an corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and an antibiotic (tobramycin) in an eye ointment used to fight off bacterial eye infections.With the combination of these two chemical groups,Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is able to prevent the multiplication of the bacteria and reduce and eye swelling at the same time.

How To Use Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml must be applied with clean hands,make sure the eyedropper or tube tip doesn’t touch the surface of the eye or any other surface.It is imperative that the tip of the dropper/tube and hands are always clean before the application of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.Make sure to shake Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml container well before each use and to replace the cap of the Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml immediately after each use.

To apply Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml,pull the head back slightly,then the lower eyelid is pulled down to create a small space where a drop of solution from the tip is applied.Close eye for a minute or two after Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml application,while applying pressure at the inner corner of the eye (area near the nose) to prevent solution from draining into the nasal and/or oral passages.Do not rub or blink after applying eye drops.If the recommended dosage is more than one drop of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml then the above steps are to be repeated.

Before applying any other eyedrop that might be prescribed along with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml,the patient is to wait 5-10 minutes.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is recommended to be applied at the same time each day and for the recommended time period.Excess of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml may be wiped clean with a clean tissue or cloth.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is not to be stopped abruptly even after experiencing a decrease in symptoms as Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is meant to be tapered off and stopping it before time may even result in a return of bacterial infection

There is a risk that Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml usage may result in stains on contact lenses and it is therefore advised to apply Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml a minimum of 15-20 minutes before wearing the contact lenses.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is available in solution and in an ointment from.Intraocular pressures are to be routinely measured while undergoing treatment with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.

Dosage

1-2 drops of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml or a small ribbon of ointment is to be applied once every 4-6 hours.The dosage can be increased to two drops every 2 hours or reduced depending on the patient’s stage of illness and any adverse effects felt by the patient.

Pregnancy Use And Lactation

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml may be prescribed to pregnant women only when necessary and under the supervision of a physician.There is not sufficient evidence to prove that Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml passes into breast milk and is not commonly prescribed to breastfeeding mothers unless absolutely necessary.

Contraindications

Please tell your doctor if you have a history of any of the following before using Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml:

• Allergy to Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml or any other medicine (especially any antibiotic) or food substance 
• Glaucoma
• Viral Eye Infections
• Fungal Eye Infections
• Cataracts

Precautions

Please tell your doctor about any of the following conditions before using Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml:

• Pregnancy 
• Infants
• Diabetes
• Damaged posterior lens
• Iris defects
• Compromised cornea

Interactions With Other Medications

Please tell your doctor about the use of the following before using Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml

• CYP3A4 Inhibitors
• Topical NSAIDS
• Topical steroids 

Adverse Effects

Common Adverse Effects

Like most medicines,Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml has certain side effects which include:

• Redness of eyes
• Itchiness of eyes
• Discomfort in the eyes
• Minor stinging (immediately after the application of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml)

These effects tend to be mild and resolve in a few days of taking Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.

Rare Adverse Effects

If any of the following adverse effects are seen or felt,the patient is advised to immediately contact their doctor.

• Fungal eye infection
• Reduced visibility
• Swelling of eye
• Changes in vision 
• Delay in wound healing after eye surgery 

How To Cope With Some Of The Adverse Effects

To help soothe eyes while undergoing treatment with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml,the following are advised

• Wear sunglasses when going out
• Do not unnecessarily rub eyes
• Apply a hot or cold compress to eyes
• Try to not wear contact lenses

Key Facts About Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml

• Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is a combination of an antibiotic and a steroid 
• Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is prescribed in antibacterial infections
• Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml comes in a solution and in an ointment form
• Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is not to be used in fungal or viral infections
• Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml might cause minor stinging immediately after application

FAQs

#1.HOW TO STORE Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml?

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is to be kept away from the reach of children,in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity as that tends to ruin certain drugs.

#2.WHAT IF I MISS A DOSE OF Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml?

If you miss a dose of the medication, make sure you take it as soon as possible on that same day. If you don’t remember you missed the dose until the next dosage time or next day, do not double the dose and take your medication as per schedule.

#3.HOW IS Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml SUPPOSED TO BE APPLIED?

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml must be applied with clean hands,make sure the eyedropper or tube tip doesn’t touch the surface of the eye or any other surface.It is imperative that the tip of the dropper/tube and hands are always clean before the application of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.Make sure to shake Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml container well before each use and to replace the cap of the Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml immediately after each use.

To apply Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml,pull the head back slightly,then the lower eyelid is pulled down to create a small space where a drop of solution from the tip is applied.Close eye for a minute or two after Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml application,while applying pressure at the inner corner of the eye (area near the nose) to prevent solution from draining into the nasal and/or oral passages.Do not rub or blink after applying eye drops.If the recommended dosage is more than one drop of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml then the above steps are to be repeated.

#4.HOW DOES Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml WORK?

Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml perfectly combines an corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and an antibiotic (tobramycin) in an eye ointment used to fight off bacterial eye infections.With the combination of these two chemical groups,Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is able to prevent the multiplication of the bacteria and reduce and eye swelling at the same time.

#5.CAN Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml BE USED DURING MY PREGNANCY?

Yes,Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is only prescribed if very necessary during pregnancy and under the care and supervision of a medical professional.

#6.WHAT ARE COMMON SIDE EFFECTS CAUSED BY Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml?

• Redness of eyes
• Itchiness of eyes
• Discomfort in the eyes
• Minor stinging (immediately after the application of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml)

#7.WHAT LAB TESTS WILL BE PRESCRIBED WHILE TREATMENT WITH Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml AND HOW OFTEN?

Intraocular pressures are advised to be monitored while undergoing treatment with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.

#8.IS IT SAFE TO HAVE PAINKILLERS WHILE TAKING Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml?

Yes.Over the counter painkillers such as paracetamol are safe to be ingested along with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml under the supervision of a doctor.

#9.IS IT SAFE TO HAVE Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml ALONG WITH ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES?

Yes.There is no evidence to suggest that Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml interacts with oral contraceptives.

#10.CAN OTHER EYE DROPS BE USED ALONG WITH Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml?

Before applying any other eyedrop that might be prescribed along with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml,the patient is to wait 5-10 minutes.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is recommended to be applied at the same time each day and for the recommended time period.Excess of Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml may be wiped clean with a clean tissue or cloth.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is not to be stopped abruptly even after experiencing a decrease in symptoms as Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is meant to be tapered off and stopping it before time may even result in a return of bacterial infection.

#11.CAN CONTACT LENS BE WORN ALONG WITH Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml?

There is a risk that Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml usage may result in stains on contact lenses and it is therefore advised to apply Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml a minimum of 15-20 minutes before wearing the contact lenses.Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml is available in solution and in an ointment from.Intraocular pressures are to be routinely measured while undergoing treatment with Tobracin-D Eye 0.3%+0.1% Drop 5 ml.