Vetob Eye/Ear Drop

Vetob Eye/Ear Drop is a versatile antibiotic solution containing Tobramycin (0.3% w/v), used to treat bacterial infections of both the eyes and ears. It effectively targets and kills bacteria, providing relief from symptoms such as redness, swelling, discharge, and pain. Vetob is commonly prescribed for conditions like conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and ear infections. Its dual-use formula makes it a convenient and effective treatment option when prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Uses of Vetob Eye/Ear Drop

• Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (eye infection)
• Management of blepharitis and other external eye infections
• Treatment of outer ear infections (otitis externa)
• Reduces swelling, irritation, and discharge in eyes and ears

How Vetob Eye/Ear Drop Works

Vetob contains Tobramycin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic that stops bacterial growth by interfering with protein synthesis. This action eliminates the infection-causing bacteria, providing fast and effective relief from symptoms in both the eyes and ears.

Benefits of Vetob Eye/Ear Drop

• Dual-purpose formula for both eye and ear infections
• Fast-acting relief from redness, pain, and irritation
• Convenient to use with precise dropper bottle
• Suitable for use in adults and children under medical supervision
• Helps prevent further spread of infection

How to Take Vetob Eye/Ear Drop

Use Vetob as prescribed by your doctor. For eye use: wash hands, tilt head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and apply 1–2 drops. For ear use: lie down with the affected ear up, pull the ear gently, and instill the prescribed number of drops. Do not touch the dropper tip. Use it every 4 to 6 hours or as directed, and complete the full course of treatment.

Side Effects of Vetob Eye/Ear Drop

• Temporary burning or stinging sensation
• Blurred vision after eye application
• Mild eye or ear irritation
• Redness or swelling (rare)
• Allergic reactions like rash or itching (very rare)

Safety Advice

• For external use in eyes and ears only
• Do not wear contact lenses while using for eye infections
• Use with caution in pregnancy or breastfeeding after consulting a doctor
• Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Vetob Eye/Ear Drop used for?
A: It is used to treat bacterial infections in the eyes and ears, such as conjunctivitis and otitis externa.

Q: Can Vetob be used in children?
A: Yes, Vetob can be safely used in children when recommended by a doctor.

Q: How many times a day should I use Vetob?
A: Usually 1–2 drops every 4 to 6 hours, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Q: Can I use Vetob in both eyes and ears at the same time?
A: Yes, if prescribed for both, but follow proper hygiene and use different dropper angles to avoid contamination.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double up.