Tobracor Injection

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Tobracor Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 48
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 48
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Tobracor Information

Tobracor is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Tobracor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Tobracor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Tobracor have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tobracor are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Tobracor's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Tobracor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tobracor related warnings section.

Tobracor is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Tobracor contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Tobracor may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tobracor is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Tobracor Benefits & Uses

Tobracor is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tobracor Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tobracor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tobracor safe for pregnant women?


    Tobracor should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tobracor safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tobracor. Immediately discontinue Tobracor if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tobracor on the Kidneys?


    Tobracor rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tobracor on the Liver?


    Tobracor is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tobracor on the Heart?


    Using Tobracor does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tobracor with Other Drugs

Tobracor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Tobracor Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobracor unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tobracor

  • Is this Tobracor habit forming or addictive?


    Tobracor does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Tobracor does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Tobracor only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Tobracor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tobracor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tobracor


    Taking Tobracor with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tobracor


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tobracor with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tobracor

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tobracor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Tobracor on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tobracor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Tobracor is a prescription drug, hence do not take Tobracor without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tobracor be used for acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Tobracor cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Tobracor work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Tobracor is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Tobracor prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tobracor safe to use?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tobracor is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tobramycin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-141



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