Tobracin 0.3% (Ophthalmic Ointment)

3 gm tube: ৳ 55.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Tobramycin ophthalmic
Company Osl pharma limited
Also available as
Tobracin 03 eye drop

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

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