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Tobrex Information

Tobrex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Tobrex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Tobrex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tobrex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tobrex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tobrex is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tobrex related warnings talks about Tobrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Tobrex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tobrex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Tobrex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Tobrex Benefits & Uses

Tobrex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tobrex 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

Tobrex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tobrex safe for pregnant women?


    Tobrex 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 Tobrex safe during breastfeeding?


    Tobrex 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.

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


    Tobrex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tobrex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tobrex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tobrex

  • Is this Tobrex habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tobrex is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tobrex as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Tobrex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tobrex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tobrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tobrex


    It is safe to take Tobrex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tobrex


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tobrex with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tobrex

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tobrex cause yeast infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Tobrex itself does not cause a yeast infection. There are no reports of yeast infection among patients who used this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tobrex treat eczema?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, topical Tobrex, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Tobrex on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Tobrex 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

Does Tobrex cause constipation?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Tobrex does not cause constipation. However, if you experience constipation after consuming this drug, then you must inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Tobrex cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tobrex 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.



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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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