Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Tobram Eye Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Tobram Eye Ointment have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tobram Eye Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tobram Eye Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tobram Eye Ointment are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tobram Eye Ointment is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tobram Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tobram Eye Ointment related warnings section.
Tobram Eye Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tobram Eye Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Tobram Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tobram Eye Ointment is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tobram Eye Ointment 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 |
Is the use of Tobram Eye Ointment 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.
Is the use of Tobram Eye Ointment 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.
What is the effect of Tobram Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Tobram on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Tobram Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Using Tobram does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tobram Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Using Tobram does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobram Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tobram Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tobram Eye Ointment.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tobram Eye Ointment since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tobram Eye Ointment only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tobram Eye Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tobram Eye Ointment
Taking Tobram Eye Ointment with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobram Eye Ointment
Information about the interaction of Tobram Eye Ointment and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
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.
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.
No, Tobram cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.
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.
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
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