Buy Tobradex Eye Drops Online (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone)
What is Tobradex Eye Drops?
What is Tobradex Eye Drops?
Tobradex eye drops are used to treat eye inflammation caused by inflammatory eye conditions and eye injuries caused by chemicals, radiation, burns, or a foreign object.
It is typically dosed every 4 hours and its side effects include temporary blurred vision, burning, or stinging.
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Tobradex 0.3%/0.1%
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Marketed as Tobradex Ophthalmic Suspension in Canada.
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Tobramycin/Dexamethasone (generic Tobradex Eye Drops)
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Important information about Tobradex Eye Drops
The active ingredients in Tobradex ophthalmic suspension are dexamethasone and tobramycin.
Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces your body’s inflammatory response to reduce redness, swelling, pain, and other symptoms of inflammation.
Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that stops bacteria from making the protein they need to grow.
Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and read all documents provided, including the full Prescribing Information, FDA-Approved Product Labeling, Instructions for Use, and Medication Guide before using Tobradex eye drops. However, the following is a synopsis of the general guidelines for the use of Tobradex eye drops:
-Wash your hands.
-It is not recommended to wear hard or soft contact lenses during the treatment of an eye condition. However, if you wear contact lenses, take them out before instilling the Tobradex eye drops.
-Make a pocket by gently pulling down your lower eyelid.
-Instill 1-2 drops into this pocket every four hours. Make sure the dropper tip does not touch your eye or eyelid during the application.
-If you are using another kind of eye drop, wait 5 minutes after instilling Tobradex before using the next drops.
-If you use eye ointments, wait 5 minutes after instilling the Tobradex drops. Apply the ointment last, after you other drops.
-Wait at least 15 minutes after the application before reinserting your contact lenses.
-In the event of a missed dose, apply the instructed number of drops as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and instill the instructed number of drops at your next scheduled time.
Some mild or common side effects of Tobradex eye drops seen in clinical trials as compared to placebo include:
-Dry eye or increased tearing
-Temporary blurred vision, after instilling the drops
-Increased intraocular pressure (pressure in the eye)
-Eye irritation
-Eyelid itching or swelling
-Delayed wound healing
Some individuals may experience serious side effects while using Tobradex eye drops. These side effects may require immediate medical attention. If you experience any of the following, contact your healthcare provider or seek emergency medical help:
-Changes in vision.
-Significant redness, itching, hives, a rash, or swelling of the face. These may be signs of hypersensitivity.
These are not all of the possible side effects of Tobradex eye drops. You should always seek medical advice from your healthcare provider for any questions or concerns about your medical condition or treatment. Read all patient information, medication guides, or drug information sheets that come with this medication. You can also report adverse effects to the Food and Drug Administration at www.fda.gov/medwatch or 1-800-FDA-1088.
Tobradex eye drops should not be injected into the eye.
Long-term use of Tobradex eye drops increases the risk of developing high pressure in your eyes, glaucoma, cataracts, vision problems, an eye infection that doesn’t respond to tobramycin, and problems with your metabolism.
Before starting Tobradex eye drops, it is crucial to discuss any existing health conditions with your healthcare provider. You should be sure that your healthcare provider is aware of all your medical conditions, including if you:
-Used corticosteroids in the past
-Are hypersensitive to aminoglycoside antibiotics.
-Have glaucoma. Long-term use of corticosteroids in the eyes may worsen pressure in the eye and glaucoma.
-Have Myasthenia Gravis or Parkinson’s disease. Systemic absorption of corticosteroids can worsen muscle weakness.
-Have signs of an eye infection.
-Are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Tobradex eye drops should only be used to treat bacterial infections that are suspected to respond to the tobramycin antibiotic.
Tobradex eye drops are contraindicated in people who:
-Have had an allergic reaction to active or inactive ingredients of the formulation. Inactive ingredients include benzalkonium chloride as a preservative, tyloxapol, edetate disodium, sodium chloride, hydroxyethyl cellulose, sodium sulfate, sodium hydroxide and/or sulfuric acid, and purified water.
-Have hypersensitivity to aminoglycoside antibiotics.
-Have Herpes simplex keratitis, vaccinia, varicella, or other viral infections of the cornea and conjunctiva.
-Have a fungal infection of the eye.
-Have a mycobacterial infection of the eye, like tuberculosis.
-Are less than 18 years of age.
Your doctor may instruct you to use the drops for 5-7 days, but you may feel improvement in your eye symptoms before the end of the course.
No drug interaction studies have been conducted with Tobradex eye drops. However, when Tobradex eye drops is taken with other prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements, it may change how they work or increase the frequency or severity of side effects. Make sure that you tell your healthcare professional about anything that you are taking to avoid any negative drug interactions, including:
-Oral or intravenous aminoglycoside antibiotics (tobramycin, gentamicin, neomycin, etc.).
-Other corticosteroids and anti-inflammatory medications like NSAIDs.
-Other medicated eye drops.
Tobradex eye drop contains 0.3% tobramycin and 0.1% dexamethasone. It is also available in an ointment formulation.
Tobradex drops should be stored upright, at room temperature, and away from the reach of children.
Tobradex ophthalmic suspension is manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
No, Tobradex eye drops are only available as brand-name at this time.
Tobradex eye drops are not intended for long-term use. If there is no improvement in your symptoms after 5-7 days or if your symptoms get worse, stop using Tobradex drops and follow up with your doctor.
The use of Tobradex eye drops in pregnancy has not been studied. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have any plans to become pregnant. They will know or recommend what is best for you.
The use of Tobradex eye drops during breastfeeding has not been studied. Talk to your doctor if you are already breastfeeding or if you have any plans to breastfeed. They will know or recommend what is best for you.
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