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Tobra is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Tobra also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Tobra depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tobra can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tobra are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tobra has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tobra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tobra can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tobra in conditions like Kidney Disease. The section on Tobra contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Tobra may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tobra is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tobra 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tobra is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tobra safe for pregnant women?
Tobra should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Tobra safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Tobra. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Tobra on the Kidneys?
Tobra may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tobra on the Liver?
Using Tobra does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tobra on the Heart?
Using Tobra does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Tobra 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 Tobra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tobra habit forming or addictive?
Tobra does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tobra since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tobra only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tobra for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tobra
Taking Tobra with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobra
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tobra with alcohol.
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
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
