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Tobasafe is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Tobasafe has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Tobasafe depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tobasafe can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tobasafe are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Tobasafe's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Tobasafe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tobasafe related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Tobasafe since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tobasafe contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tobasafe with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tobasafe is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tobasafe is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Tobasafe safe for pregnant women?
Tobasafe shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tobasafe safe during breastfeeding?
Tobasafe can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Tobasafe on the Kidneys?
Tobasafe has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tobasafe on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Tobasafe on the liver.
What is the effect of Tobasafe on the Heart?
Tobasafe is not harmful for the heart.
Tobasafe should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobasafe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tobasafe habit forming or addictive?
Tobasafe does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tobasafe will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Tobasafe should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tobasafe cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tobasafe
It is safe to take Tobasafe with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobasafe
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tobasafe.
Yes, Tobasafe has been reported to cause dermatitis. If you are experiencing dermatitis after taking or using this drug, then consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Tobasafe itself does not cause a yeast infection. There are no reports of yeast infection among patients who used this medicine.
Yes, Tobasafe has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Tobasafe cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.
Tobasafe is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections and hepatic encephalopathy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tobramycin
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