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Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops. 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 Eye/Ear Drops have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops 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 Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops 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.
Is the use of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops 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.
What is the effect of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?
Tobacin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops on the Liver?
Tobacin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?
You can take Tobacin without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?
Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops
Taking Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops
Information about the interaction of Tobacin Eye/Ear Drops and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
Yes, topical Tobacin, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.
No, Tobacin cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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