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Tobram Information

Tobram is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Tobram 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. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tobram can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tobram are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tobram is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tobram's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Tobram is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tobram contraindications section.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Tobram, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Tobram Benefits & Uses

Tobram is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tobram 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: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 2 months old can take

Tobram Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tobram safe for pregnant women?


    Tobram can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tobram safe during breastfeeding?


    Tobram may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tobram, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tobram.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Tobram on kidney have been reported.

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


    Using Tobram does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tobram with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tobram Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tobram

  • Is this Tobram habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tobram.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tobram since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Tobram only as per medical advice.

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


    Tobram is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Tobram Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tobram


    Taking Tobram with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tobram


    Information about the interaction of Tobram and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tobram

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tobram on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Tobram 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 about 5 years ago

Can Tobram cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tobram 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tobram?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Tobram is the brand name of tobramycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is used for treating bacterial infections of skin and eye. It is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tobram be used for acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tobram cause burn?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Tobram does not cause burn but it has been reported to cause a burning sensation and it is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you are experiencing a burning sensation after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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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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