Tobra 0.3% Eye Ear Drops 10ml
By LABORATE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA LTD
10ml Eye/Ear Drop in Bottle
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Tobra 0.3 % Description
Tobra Eye/Ear Drop is an ophthalmic and otic antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat external bacterial infections of the eye and ear. It contains tobramycin as an active substance. Tobra Eye/Ear Dr
op works by preventing the growth of infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is meant for ocular (eye) and otic (ear) use and should be used externally only. Do not ingest it. Avoid touching the dropper with your hands or with your eye/ear. Use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not use this medicine on your own. Before using Tobra Eye/Ear Drop, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding, and about your complete medical history. Also inform about all the medicines and supplements that you take.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹38.25 |
| You Save | ₹6.75 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Tobramycin(0.3 %) |
| Uses | Bacterial eye/ear infections |
| Side effects | Swelling, itching, redness |
| Therapy | OCCULAR OR OTIC ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Tobra 0.3 %
Tobra Eye/Ear Drop is used for the treatment of external bacterial infections of the eye and ear.
Contraindications of Tobra 0.3 %
If you are allergic to tobramycin or any other ingredient of Tobra Eye/Ear Drop.
Side effects of Tobra 0.3 %
- Itching
- Swelling
- Redness
Precautions and Warnings of Tobra 0.3 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Tobra Eye/Ear Drop in pregnancy. This medicine should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
Tobra Eye/Ear Drop may pass into human breast milk. Your doctor will recommend whether to stop breastfeeding or to stop the medicine based on the need and the risk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Tobra Eye/Ear Drop?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Tobra Eye/Ear Drop on driving ability. However, if you experience any side effects after using this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Tobra Eye/Ear Drop?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the interaction of alcohol with Tobra Eye/Ear Drop. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are applying medicines containing aminoglycosides to the eyes. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- You develop any sensitivity reaction after using Tobra Eye/Ear Drop.
Mode of Action of Tobra 0.3 %
How Does It Work?
Tobra Eye/Ear Drop is an antibiotic that stops the formation of proteins in the bacteria that are required for growth and reproduction. This results in the death of the infection-causing bacteria.
Directions for Use of Tobra 0.3 %
- Use this medicine exactly as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow the directions carefully and do not miss an application.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- If using as eye drops, close your eyes for 2 - 3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes/ears with the dropper. The dropper must be kept clean to avoid infections.
- Using a clean tissue or cloth, wipe any excess liquid from your face.
- Use the exact number of drops as recommended by your doctor.
- If you have been prescribed any other eye/ear drops or ointments, keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both the medicines.
Interactions of Tobra 0.3 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Tobra Eye/Ear Drop are to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating any other health conditions.
Storage and disposal of Tobra 0.3 %
- Store in a cool and dry place between 2°-25°C away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Tobra 0.3 %
Overdose
- As Tobra Eye/Ear Drop are meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely.
- However, symptoms of overdose include itching, redness, increased tears from the eyes, fluid accumulation, and sensitivity to light.
- Upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
- If you have instilled an extra quantity of the eye/ear drop than recommended, wipe out the excess medicine with a clean tissue or cotton.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed instilling a dose of Tobra Eye/Ear Drop, instill it as soon as possible.
- Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed instillation.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop if I wear contact lenses?
A: It is recommended to remove your contact lenses before using this medicine. Ask your doctor for further advice on the use of contact lenses along with Tobra Eye/Ear Drop.
Q: How should I store Tobra Eye/Ear Drop?
A: Tobra Eye/Ear Drop should be stored in a cool and dry place between 2°-25°C away from direct sunlight. Keep away from children and pets.
Q: How often should I use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop?
A: Tobra Eye/Ear Drop should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor. Follow your doctor's advice and avoid self-medication.
Q: I am using another medication for my other eye/ear problem. Can I use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop along with this other medication?
A: Your doctor will recommend whether it is suitable for you to use any other medicine along with Tobra Eye/Ear Drop. You should inform your doctor about any other medicines, including non-prescription medicines that you are using. If these medicines cannot be used together, your doctor will suggest an alternative. However, do not use this medicine on your own without consulting your doctor first.
Q: How long should I keep my eyes closed after using Tobra Eye/Ear Drop?
A: After using Tobra Eye/Ear Drop, close your eyes for 2 - 3 minutes. Do not blink or squeeze after using this medicine.
Q: What is Tobra Eye/Ear Drop used for?
A: Tobra Eye/Ear Drop is used for the treatment of external bacterial infections of the eye and ear.
Q: Can I use Tobra Eye/Ear Drop in both eye and ear?
A: Yes, Tobra Eye/Ear Drop can be used in both eye and ear infections. However, you should use this medication only if it is recommended by your doctor. Avoid self-medication.
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TOBRA
Expires on or After
29/06/2023
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