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Appatoba, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Other than this, Appatoba has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Appatoba depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Appatoba side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Appatoba normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Appatoba has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Appatoba related warnings talks about Appatoba's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Appatoba since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Appatoba are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Appatoba may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Appatoba, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Appatoba is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Appatoba is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Appatoba safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Appatoba on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Appatoba safe during breastfeeding?
Appatoba can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Appatoba on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Appatoba for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Appatoba on the Liver?
Side effects of Appatoba on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Appatoba on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Appatoba on the heart, information on safety of Appatoba for the heart is unavailable.
Appatoba should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Appatoba unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Appatoba habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Appatoba.
Interaction between Food and Appatoba
There is no information on the effects of taking Appatoba with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Appatoba
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Appatoba.
No, Appatoba does not cause constipation. However, if you experience constipation after consuming this drug, then you must inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, topical Appatoba, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.
Appatoba is the brand name of tobramycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is used for treating bacterial infections of skin and eye. It is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy.
No, Appatoba itself does not cause a yeast infection. There are no reports of yeast infection among patients who used this medicine.
Appatoba 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
