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Tobram D Eye Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Other than this, Tobram D Eye Ointment has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tobram D Eye Ointment. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Tobram D Eye Ointment include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Tobram D Eye Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tobram D Eye Ointment normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tobram D Eye Ointment has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tobram D Eye Ointment related warnings talks about Tobram D Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tobram D Eye Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tobram D Eye Ointment in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tobram D Eye Ointment contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tobram D Eye Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tobram D Eye Ointment is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tobram D Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Tobram D Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Tobram D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Tobram D Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tobram D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tobram D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tobram D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tobram D Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
Tobram D has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tobram D Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Tobram D is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Tobram D Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Tobram D is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobram D Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tobram D Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Tobram D Eye Ointment does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Tobram D Eye Ointment
Taking Tobram D Eye Ointment with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobram D Eye Ointment
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tobram D Eye Ointment with alcohol will be.
Take Tobram D as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Precautions must be taken in patients with hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, ulcerative colitis, thromboembolic disorders, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-sodium, low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Tobram D.
Yes, use of Tobram D for long-term can result in weight gain due to increased appetite and fluid retention which causes weight gain in the patient, if the drug is taken in form of a tablet.
Tobram D if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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