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COMPOSITION:
Tobramycin (0.3% w/v)DESCRIPTION:
Tobsin Eye Drop contains Tobramycin (0.3% w/v), an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It works by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria, helping to relieve symptoms such as redness, irritation, swelling, and discharge caused by infection.
Uses of Tobsin Eye Drop
- Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)
- Management of external eye infections caused by susceptible bacteria
- Post-surgical eye care to prevent bacterial infections
- Relief from inflammation and discharge due to infection
How Tobsin Eye Drop Works
Tobramycin in Tobsin Eye Drop disrupts the protein synthesis process of bacteria, leading to the elimination of the infection. It specifically targets and kills bacteria responsible for eye infections, aiding in quicker recovery.
Benefits of Tobsin Eye Drop
- Quick relief from symptoms of eye infections
- Broad-spectrum antibiotic action
- Safe and easy to administer
- Reduces bacterial growth and inflammation in the eye
How to Use Tobsin Eye Drop
- Wash hands before use.
- Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid.
- Apply the prescribed number of drops into the eye without touching the dropper to any surface.
- Keep the eye closed for 1–2 minutes after applying.
- Use the drops regularly at the same time each day, as advised by your doctor.
Side Effects of Tobsin Eye Drop
- Mild eye irritation or burning sensation
- Blurred vision immediately after use
- Redness or itching
- Rare allergic reactions like swelling or rash
Safety Advice
- For ophthalmic use only; do not ingest.
- Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
- Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid wearing contact lenses during treatment unless advised by your doctor.
- Do not use if the solution appears discolored or cloudy.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Tobsin Eye Drop used for?
A: Tobsin Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye such as conjunctivitis and other external eye conditions.
Q: Can I use Tobsin Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?
A: It’s best to avoid wearing contact lenses while using this medicine unless advised otherwise by your doctor.
Q: How often should I apply Tobsin Eye Drop?
A: Follow your doctor’s prescription. Usually, it is used 2 to 4 times a day, depending on the severity of the infection.
Q: Are there any side effects of Tobsin Eye Drop?
A: Temporary irritation or blurred vision may occur. If you notice severe symptoms or allergic reactions, seek medical attention promptly.
Q: How should I store Tobsin Eye Drop?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of children’s reach.