Description

Tobrex (tobramycin) eye drops 0.3% 5 ml Vial

Ingredients

Active ingredient: Tobramycin 0.3%

Dosage

Dosage: Instill 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 4 hours. Consult a healthcare professional for specific dosing instructions.

Indications

Indicated for: Treatment of bacterial infections of the eye, including conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.

Contraindications

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to tobramycin or any component of the formulation.

Directions

Directions: Wash hands before use. Tilt the head back, pull the lower eyelid down, and instill the prescribed number of drops. Close the eye for a few moments to allow absorption.

Scientific Evidence

Tobrex (tobramycin) eye drops 0.3% have been extensively studied for their efficacy in treating bacterial eye infections. Clinical trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of tobramycin in eradicating bacterial pathogens commonly responsible for eye infections.

Research published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology showed that tobramycin eye drops were highly effective in resolving bacterial conjunctivitis, with a significant reduction in symptoms and bacterial load compared to placebo.

Additional Information

• Storage: Store Tobrex eye drops at room temperature away from light and moisture.
• Side effects: Common side effects may include temporary eye irritation or stinging.