Tobox

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  • Contains / Salt: Tobramycin (0.3 % w/v) + Moxifloxacin (0.5 % w/v)
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Tobox Information

Tobox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Tobox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Tobox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Tobox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tobox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Tobox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tobox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tobox related warnings section.

Tobox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tobox in conditions like Kidney Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy. Other contraindications of Tobox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Tobox with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Tobox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Tobox Benefits & Uses

Tobox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tobox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Tobox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tobox is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Tobox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tobox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tobox. It is best to stop taking Tobox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Tobox safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Tobox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tobox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Tobox on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Tobox on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Tobox on the Liver?


    Using Tobox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Tobox on the Heart?


    Tobox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Tobox with Other Drugs

Tobox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Tobox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tobox

  • Is this Tobox habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tobox has not been reported.

Tobox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tobox


    Some foods when eaten with Tobox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tobox


    Drinking alcohol while taking Tobox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.



Frequently asked Questions about Tobox

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Tobox a pain-killer?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Tobox is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections and hepatic encephalopathy.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Tobox treat eczema?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, topical Tobox, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Tobox cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tobox has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Tobox?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Tobox comes in the form of injection and eye drop. The usual dose is 1 drop in the affected eyes every 4 to 6 hours while you are awake. During the initial 48 hours, your doctor may increase the dose to 1 drop every 2 hours. The injectable form of this drug is given by healthcare providers.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tobox cause hearing loss or deafness?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Tobox has been reported to cause hearing loss or deafness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tobramycin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-141

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)



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