Tobracin 0.3% (Ophthalmic Ointment)
3 gm tube: ৳ 55.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Tobramycin ophthalmic |
| Company | Osl pharma limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- External bacterial infections of the eye
- Treatment of Gram-positive bacteria
- Treatment of Gram-negative bacteria
- Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus
- Treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Pharmacology
- Active transport process
- Bactericidal activity
- Inhibition of protein synthesis
- Errors in transcription of genetic code
Dosage & Administration
- Ophthalmic ointment application
- Ophthalmic solution administration
- Dosage for mild to moderate infection
- Dosage for severe infection
- Pediatric use safety
Interaction
- Neuromuscular blocking agents interaction
- Ototoxic drug interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Tobramycin
Side Effects
- Localized ocular toxicity
- Conjunctival erythema
- Hypersensitivity
- Lid itching
- Lid swelling
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category B
- Risk-benefit assessment during pregnancy
- Excretion into human milk
- Decision on nursing and drug intake
Precautions & Warnings
- Minor sensitivity reactions
- Discontinue use upon sensitivity reaction
- Prolonged use effects
- Overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms
- Fungal overgrowth
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms similar to side effects
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Protection from light
- Storage in cool and dry place
- Usage within 4 weeks after opening