Lupitob

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  • Contains / Salt: Tobramycin (0.3 % w/v)
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Lupitob Information

Lupitob is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lupitob have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lupitob depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupitob can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lupitob normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Lupitob's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lupitob related warnings talks about Lupitob's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lupitob can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lupitob in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lupitob are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Lupitob with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lupitob is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Lupitob Benefits & Uses

Lupitob is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lupitob 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
Adult
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Eyelid Inflammation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 2 months old can take


Lupitob Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Lupitob Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lupitob safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lupitob. If you are pregnant, do not take Lupitob without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lupitob safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lupitob. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lupitob immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lupitob again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lupitob on the Kidneys?


    Lupitob rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupitob on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lupitob on the Heart?


    Lupitob is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lupitob with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lupitob Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lupitob

  • Is this Lupitob habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lupitob.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Lupitob does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lupitob only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Lupitob for mental disorders.

    No

Lupitob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lupitob


    You can take Lupitob with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lupitob


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lupitob with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lupitob

Question about 5 years ago

What is Lupitob?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lupitob 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Lupitob?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Lupitob 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

Can I take Lupitob without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lupitob is a prescription drug, hence do not take Lupitob without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lupitob cause burn?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Lupitob 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 Lupitob safe to use?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lupitob is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform 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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