Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for TOBA DM EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for TOBA DM EYE DPS
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Overview
TOBA DM EYE DPS is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.TOBA DM EYE DPS is composed of: TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE (3.0 MG), DEXAMETHASONE (1 MG/ML)
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.
Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Dexamethasone is used to treat many different inflammatory conditions such as allergic disorders and skin conditions. Dexamethasone is also used to treat ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, and breathing disorders.
Usage
TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE is generally used to treat: Cystic Fibrosis, Bacterial Infection, MeningitisTOBRAMYCIN SULFATE can address symptoms like: Cough, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Abdomen Pain
DEXAMETHASONE is generally used to treat: Ulcerative Colitis, Arthritis, Lupus, Psoriasis
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: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
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
How Do I Take It?
TOBA DM EYE DPS is generally taken With Food.Precautions for TOBA DM EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 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.
Caution should be exercised in patients with
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 SensationDEXAMETHASONE over-dosage can result in: Easy Bruising, Irregular Menstrual Periods
Common Side-Effects
TOBRAMYCIN 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 DiscomfortDEXAMETHASONE : Abdomen Upset Stomach, Head Headache, Dizziness, Difficulty Sleeping, Weight Gain
Serious Side-Effects
TOBRAMYCIN 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 BleedingDEXAMETHASONE : Heartburn, Throat Soreness, Fever, Arms Joint Pain, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Eyes Pain, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Ankles Swelling, Mood Swings
Rare Side-Effects
DEXAMETHASONE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
DEXAMETHASONE can interfere with: Tuberculosis, Hypernatremia, Hypocalcemia, Hypokalemia, Seizure, Diverticulitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection, Protozoal Infection, Viral Inection, Myocardial Infarction, Ocular Herpes, Peptic Ulcer, Vaccination, Cirrhosis, Psychosis, Depression, Diabetes Mellitus, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Congestive Heart Disease, Edema, Hypertension, Acute Renal Failure, Cushing’s Syndrome, Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperlipidemia, Hypothyroidism, Acute Liver Failure, Myasthenia Gravis, Myopathy, Myoneural Disorders, Glaucoma, Cataract, Osteoporosis, ThromboembolismTechnical Classification
TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE is categorized as:- AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
- INHALED ANTI-INFECTIVES / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
DEXAMETHASONE is categorized as: GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES
Available Alternatives for TOBA DM EYE DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
TOBA DM EYE DPS | INR 19.2 for 10 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 3.0 MG, DEXAMETHASONE 1 MG/ML |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
APPATOBA D 0.3%/0.1% EYE DPS | INR 12.1 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
ITOCIN D 0.3%/0.1% EYE DPS | INR 21.25 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
NEBRACIN BM 0.10%/0.30% EYE DPS | INR 33 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
NEBRACIN-DM EYE DPS | INR 13.56 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
OCUTOB D 0.3%/0.1% EYE DPS | INR 11.45 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
OCUTOB D 0.3%W/V/0.1%W/V DPS | INR 11.47 for 10 ML DROP | DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 %W/V, TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %W/V |
PARITOB D EYE DPS | INR 37.71 for 5 ML EYE DROP | DEXAMETHASONE , TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE |
TERADOX EYE DPS | INR 20.31 for 10 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE , DEXAMETHASONE |
TOBACIN-D EYE-DPS | INR 35.9 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBADEX 0.3%/0.1% EYE DPS | INR 16 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBAREN D 0.3%/0.1% DPS | INR 15.29 for 5 ML DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBAREN DM 0.3%/0.1% EYE DPS | INR 58 for 10 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBAZON DM 0.3%/0.1% DPS | INR 9.92 for 5 ML DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRA D 0.1%/0.3% EYE/EAR DPS | INR 17.5 for 10 ML EYE/EAR DROPS | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRA-D EYE/EAR-DPS | INR 17.5 for 10 ML EYE/EAR DROPS | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRACID DM EYE DPS | INR 13.56 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRACID DM EYE OINT | INR 43 for 3 GM EYE OINTMENT | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRADEX 0.30%/.1% DPS | INR 18.29 for 5 ML DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRAFIL DM EYE DPS | INR 18.25 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOBRAM D EYE DPS | INR 16.45 for 10 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE , DEXAMETHASONE |
TOBRAM D EYE OINT | INR 31.2 for 5 GM EYE OINTMENT | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE , DEXAMETHASONE |
TOBRAMED D EYE/EAR DPS | INR 10.82 for 10 ML EYE/EAR DROPS | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE , DEXAMETHASONE |
TOBRINE DM EYE DPS | INR 19.75 for 5 ML EYE DROP | DEXAMETHASONE , TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE |
TOBY D 0.3%/0.1% EYE DPS | INR 11.08 for 10 ML EYE DROP | DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 %, TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 % |
TOCIN D 0.1%/0.3% EYE DPS | INR 14.58 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOCIN D 0.1%/0.3% EYE OINT | INR 32.5 for 5 GM EYE OINTMENT | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TOJAWA D DPS | INR 44.53 for 5 ML DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TROMADEX 0.3%/0.1% DPS | INR 10 for 5 ML DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TROMADEX 0.3%/0.1% OINT | INR 26.8 for 1 GM OINTMENT | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 % |
TSUN D EYE DPS | INR 19.15 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE , DEXAMETHASONE |
TYBRO EYE DPS | INR 40 for 5 ML EYE DROP | TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE , DEXAMETHASONE |