Tobacin 20 mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tobacin 20 mg Injection Information

Tobacin 20 mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Tobacin 20 mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Tobacin 20 mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Tobacin 20 mg Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tobacin 20 mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tobacin 20 mg Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Tobacin 20 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tobacin 20 mg Injection related warnings section.

Tobacin 20 mg Injection 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 Tobacin 20 mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Tobacin 20 mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tobacin 20 mg Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Tobacin Benefits & Uses
Tobacin Dosage & How to Take
Tobacin Side Effects
Tobacin Related Warnings
Tobacin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tobacin
Tobacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tobacin 20 mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Tobacin 20 mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Tobacin 20 mg Injection 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tobacin 20 mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Tobacin 20 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tobacin. If you are pregnant, do not take Tobacin without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tobacin 20 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tobacin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tobacin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tobacin again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tobacin 20 mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Tobacin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tobacin 20 mg Injection on the Liver?

Tobacin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Tobacin 20 mg Injection on the Heart?

You can take Tobacin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Tobacin 20 mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobacin 20 mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Tobacin 20 mg Injection

Is this Tobacin 20 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Tobacin 20 mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tobacin 20 mg Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tobacin 20 mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Tobacin 20 mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tobacin 20 mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tobacin 20 mg Injection

Taking Tobacin 20 mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobacin 20 mg Injection

Information about the interaction of Tobacin 20 mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tobacin 20 mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can Tobacin cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tobacin 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 over 5 years ago

Can Tobacin treat eczema?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tobacin be used for acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tobacin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Tobacin 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 about 5 years ago

Does Tobacin cause burn?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Tobacin 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.