Tobracin 0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

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

Indications

  • Treatment of external bacterial infections of the eye
  • Effective against gram-positive bacteria
  • Effective against gram-negative bacteria

Pharmacology

  • Bactericidal activity by active transport process
  • Binds to bacterial ribosome to inhibit protein synthesis
  • May affect membrane permeability

Dosage & Administration

  • Ophthalmic ointment usage guidelines
  • Ophthalmic solution usage guidelines
  • Pediatric use precautions

Interaction

  • Exercising caution when given with neuromuscular blocking agents or ototoxic drugs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Tobramycin or any ingredients

Side Effects

  • Localized ocular toxicity
  • Conjunctival erythema
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Lid itching and swelling

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B
  • Limited studies in pregnant women
  • Use during pregnancy based on risk-benefit analysis
  • Potential excretion into human milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Minor sensitivity reactions
  • Discontinuation in case of sensitivity
  • Possible overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms and fungi

Overdose Effects

  • Similar symptoms to side effects

Therapeutic Class

  • Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Protection from light
  • Cool and dry storage
  • Usage within 4 weeks after opening

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