Tofro: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tofro Information

Tofro is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. The alternative uses of Tofro have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Tofro is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tofro can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tofro go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Tofro's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Tofro has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tofro related warnings section.

Tofro is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tofro have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Tofro have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Tofro is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Tofro Benefits & Uses
Tofro Dosage & How to Take
Tofro Side Effects
Tofro Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tofro with Other Drugs
Tofro Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tofro
Tofro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tofro Benefits & Uses

Tofro is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tofro 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: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Uveitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tofro Related Warnings

Is the use of Tofro safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Tofro on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Tofro safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Tofro for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Tofro on the Kidneys?

Tofro is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tofro on the Liver?

Using Tofro does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tofro on the Heart?

Tofro is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Tofro with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Acyclovir

Amphotericin B

Moderate

Tofro Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Infections
Heart Disease
Glaucoma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Tofro

Is this Tofro habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Tofro.

Tofro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tofro

It is safe to take Tofro with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tofro

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tofro.

Frequently asked Questions about Tofro

Question over 5 years ago

How does Tofro work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Tofro is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Tofro prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tofro cause hearing loss or deafness?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Tofro 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Tofro be used for acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Tofro cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Tofro cause burn?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Tofro does not cause burn but it has been reported to cause a burning sensation and it is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you are experiencing a burning sensation after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Tofro a pain-killer?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Tofro 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.