Description
Tobradex (Tobramycin, Dexamethasone) Eye Drops 5 ml Vial
Ingredients:
- Each ml contains 3 mg of tobramycin and 1 mg of dexamethasone.
Dosage:
- Instill 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 4 to 6 hours.
Indications:
- Tobradex eye drops are indicated for steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions where bacterial infection or a risk of bacterial infection exists.
Contraindications:
- Do not use Tobradex if you have viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva, fungal eye infections, or hypersensitivity to any component of the product.
Directions:
- Shake well before use. Wash hands before applying. Tilt your head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and apply the prescribed number of drops.
Scientific Evidence:
- Tobradex combines the antimicrobial action of tobramycin with the anti-inflammatory properties of dexamethasone, providing a synergistic effect in treating ocular inflammation.
- Clinical trials have shown that Tobradex is effective in reducing inflammation and controlling bacterial infections in various eye conditions.
Additional Information:
- It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider to ensure the best outcome and prevent resistance.
- Contact your doctor if you experience any eye pain, vision changes, or persistent redness while using Tobradex.