Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop
bottle of 10.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Tobramycin (0.3% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Zee Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eye and eyelids, and may also help prevent infection after an eye injury or surgery. Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic medicine that is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye (e.g., conjunctivitis) and the eyelids (e.g., blepharitis). It may also help to prevent an infection after an eye injury or surgery.
Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This treats your eye infection.
Which bacteria does Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop kill?
Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop effectively treats a wide range of bacteria. It is important to remember that this medication should only be used against susceptible bacterial strains, and the specific bacteria it targets include, but are not limited to, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, some Streptococci species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Proteus mirabilis, Morganella morganii, most Proteus vulgaris strains, Haemophilus influenza, and H. aegyptius, Moraxella lacunata, Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, and some Neisseria species. Your doctor will evaluate suitability for your individual condition.
How long should I use Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop?
The duration of treatment will be determined by the severity of the infection. For mild to moderate eye infections, the doctor may recommend using it for 1-2 drops four times daily. However, for more severe cases, you may need a higher dose with frequent applications (two drops every hour). Remember that you should never exceed or deviate from your prescribed dosage by your doctor. It is important to use the medication precisely as prescribed by your doctor.
How should I use Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop?
Wash your hands before applying the eye drops. Avoid touching the dropper tip against any surface, and tilt your head slightly to instill one drop into your affected eye. Keep your eyes closed for a minimum of two or three minutes with your head tilted downwards; do not blink or squint. Gently press your finger to the inside corner of the eye for about 1 minute to help prevent fluid from draining into the tear duct. If you use more than one drop, wait at least five minutes before applying another.
What if I don't get better after using Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, notify your doctor immediately. It is crucial to inform your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while on this medication.
Can I stop using Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, you should never discontinue the use of Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured, so continue the prescribed treatment for the recommended duration.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
- Your doctor has prescribed Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop to treat bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop may cause damage to cornea on long-term use.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop may cause damage to cornea on long-term use.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Obivin 0.3% Eye Drop is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
