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Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop 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.
Is the use of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop 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.
What is the effect of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Tobrex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop on the Liver?
Using Tobrex does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop on the Heart?
Using Tobrex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop
It is safe to take Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tobrex 0.3% Eye Drop with alcohol will be.
No, Tobrex itself does not cause a yeast infection. There are no reports of yeast infection among patients who used this medicine.
Yes, topical Tobrex, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.
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.
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.
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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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
