Tobrel 0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Tobramycin ophthalmic |
| Company | Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Topical antibiotic for external bacterial infections of the eye
- Treats infections caused by Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
Pharmacology
- Bactericidal activity through active transport into sensitive bacterial cells
- Binds to bacterial ribosome, inhibiting protein synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- Ophthalmic ointment for mild to severe infections
- Ophthalmic solution for mild to severe infections
- Pediatric use safety and effectiveness not established
Interaction
- Exercised caution when given with neuromuscular blocking agents or ototoxic drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Tobramycin or any of the preparation ingredients
Side Effects
- Localized ocular toxicity
- Conjunctival erythema
- Hypersensitivity reactions such as lid itching and swelling
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy category B
- Use during pregnancy if benefits outweigh risks
- Potential excretion into human milk
- Decision should be made for nursing continuation
Precautions & Warnings
- Minor sensitivity may occur
- Discontinue use if sensitivity reaction occurs
- Prolonged use may result in overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms and fungi
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms similar to side effects
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Protect from light
- Store below 25°C in a dry place
- Use within 4 weeks after opening