Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for MOTOGRAM EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for MOTOGRAM EYE DPS
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Overview
MOTOGRAM EYE DPS is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.MOTOGRAM EYE DPS is composed of: MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE ( ), TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE ( )
Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (floor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Moxifloxacin is used to treat different types of bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, lungs, or stomach, pneumonia,
Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. Tobramycin fights infections that are caused by bacteria.Tobramycin injection is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, heart, stomach, brain and spinal cord, lungs, and urinary tract (bladder and kidneys). It is also used in the treatment of cystic fibrosis. Tobramycin injection is sometimes used together with other antibiotics. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Usage
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Pneumonia, BronchitisTOBRAMYCIN SULFATE is generally used to treat: Cystic Fibrosis, Bacterial Infection, Meningitis
TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE can address symptoms like: Cough, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Abdomen Pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for MOTOGRAM EYE DPS and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with
- You should not use tobramycin if you are allergic to tobramycin.
- Do not use tobramycin if you are pregnant.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Tobramycin is inhaled into the lungs with the use of a nebulizer or an inhaler device.
- Do not swallow the medicine by mouth.
- Do not use tobramycin inhalation solution if it looks cloudy or has particles in it.
- Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Do not mix tobramycin solution with dornase alfa in the nebulizer.It may lead to dehydration, drink adequate fluid.
- Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it will cause secondary infection.
- Take full course of treatment and avoid excess dosage.
- Monitor kidney function, hearing tests, blood electrolyte levels regularly while taking this medication.
- Do not use contact lenses when on treatment with tobramycin eye drops.
Symptoms of Overdosage
TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE over-dosage can result in: Body Discoloration, Fingers Blue Colored Skin, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Lightheadedness, Slow Or Irregular Breathing, Hallucinations, Spinning SensationCommon Side-Effects
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Difficulty SleepingTOBRAMYCIN SULFATE : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Hearing Loss, Cough, Throat Soreness, Hoarse Voice, Noisy Breathing, Decreased Taste, Fever, Head Headache, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Loss Of Voice, Chills, Back Pain, Body Discomfort
Serious Side-Effects
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Fever, Throat Soreness, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Abdomen Pain, Bloody Or Red Colored StoolsTOBRAMYCIN SULFATE : Hearing Loss, Nosebleeds, Acute Kidney Failure, Colored Sputum, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Ringing In Ears, Pain With Urination, Difficulty Urinating, Shortness Of Breath, Chest Discomfort, Easy Bleeding
Rare Side-Effects
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Difficulty BreathingDisease Interactions
TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE can interfere with: Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Botulism, Hypocalcemia, Myoneural Disorders, Parkinsonism, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE is categorized as: QUINOLONES / ANTI-INFECTIVESTOBRAMYCIN SULFATE is categorized as:
- AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
- INHALED ANTI-INFECTIVES / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
Available Alternatives for MOTOGRAM EYE DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
MOTOGRAM EYE DPS | INR 130 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE , TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE |
TOBOX EYE DPS | INR 149.9 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE , TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
VODAMOX T 0.3%/0.5% EYE DPS | INR 110 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %, TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 % |