Tobram D Eye Drop

Tobram D Eye Drop is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. This medication is a blend of two drugs: Dexamethasone and Tobramycin. Dexamethasone is a steroid which hinders the creation of certain substance flag-bearers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and bothersome. Tobramycin is an anti-microbial. It stops bacterial development in the eye by averting the amalgamation of fundamental proteins required by microscopic organisms to do indispensable capacities.

Tobram D Eye Drop is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Tobram D Eye Drop which are as follows: Eye irritation and Burning sensation. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingre­dients of Tobram D Eye Drop.

Take it in the portion and duration as recommended by your specialist. Check the mark for bearings before use. Hold the dropper near the eye without contacting it. Delicately press the dropper and spot the prescription inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off additional fluid. This medication is for external use only.

• Bacterial Infections

• Allergy

  Avoid if you have a known history of allergy to Tobram D Eye Drop.

• Eye Irritation

• Burning Sensation

• Eye Swelling

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2 to 3 days

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 4.5 hours for immediate-release tablets, 3 to 12 hours for extended-release tablets and 1.5 hours for oral suspension.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is recommended only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available. Monitoring of undesired effects like discoloration of eyes and skin is necessary, drowsiness, and weight gain is necessary.

• Missed Dose instructions

  If you miss a dose of Tobram D Eye Drop, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

This medication is a blend of two drugs: Dexamethasone and Tobramycin. Dexamethasone is a steroid which hinders the creation of certain substance flag-bearers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and bothersome. Tobramycin is an anti-microbial. It stops bacterial development in the eye by averting the amalgamation of fundamental proteins required by microscopic organisms to do indispensable capacities.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases the risk of side effects like dizziness, difficulty in concentration. Do not perform activities that require mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Diltiazem

  Diltiazem may increase the concentration of Tobram D Eye Drop. Inform the doctor if you are receiving these medicines. Any symptoms of dizziness, confusion, headache should be reported to the doctor. Suitable dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Ethinyl Estradiol

  The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are used together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Azole antifungal agents

  Tobram D Eye Drop may decrease the concentration of ketoconazole and itraconazole. Inform the doctor if you are receiving these medicines. Any symptoms of nausea, visual disturbances should be reported to the doctor. Suitable dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Disease

  Depression

  Tobram D Eye Drop should be given with caution in the patients with depression and suicidal thoughts. Frequent monitoring of depression symptoms is necessary. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the outcomes in the patient.

  Liver Disease

  Tobram D Eye Drop should be used with caution in the patients with the mild to moderate liver disease. Frequent monitoring of liver function tests is necessary. Suitable dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.