Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop
bottle of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Tobramycin (0.3% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Occuvea Pharmaceuticals Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye and eyelids, and to prevent infections after eye injury or surgery. Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic medicine designed to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis. It is also used to prevent infections following eye injuries or surgeries. While effective, it is important to use this medication as prescribed to avoid potential side effects, such as damage to the cornea with long-term use. Always consult your doctor for proper guidance and usage instructions.
Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic that stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions, thereby treating the eye infection.
What types of bacteria does Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop effectively target?
Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop is a broad-spectrum antibiotic eye drop that is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and epidermidis, 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 assess whether this medication is suitable for your specific condition.
How long should you use Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop as directed by your doctor?
The duration of treatment with Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop will be determined by your doctor, taking into account the severity of your eye infection. For mild to moderate infections, your doctor may advise using 1-2 drops, 4 times a day, usually. In cases of severe infections, you may be prescribed 2 drops every hour. It is essential to use Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop exactly as directed by your doctor, without using more or less than prescribed.
How should I properly use Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop?
Before using the eye drops, wash your hands thoroughly. To apply the drops, tilt your head slightly and instill one drop into your affected eye. Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes with your head tipped down, avoiding blinking or squinting. Gently press your finger to the inside corner of your eye for about 1 minute to keep the liquid from draining into your tear duct. If using multiple drops, wait about 5 minutes between each drop. Wait at least 10 minutes before using any other eye drops prescribed by your doctor.
What should I do if I don't experience improvement after completing treatment with Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, notify your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medication.
Can I stop using Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop prematurely even if my symptoms improve?
No, do not discontinue using Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor, even if you experience improvement in your symptoms. It is essential to complete the prescribed treatment duration for better and complete resolution of your infection.
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 Tobaza 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.
- Tobaza 0.3% Eye Drop may cause damage to the 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.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Tobaza 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
Tobaza 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.
