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Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified)

Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) is a sterile liquid formulation, dispensed in an eye dropper bottle for precise and controlled application. This antibiotic solution is specifically designed for ocular use, treating a range of ophthalmic conditions such as Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer, and Endophthalmitis. Its fortified formulation ensures enhanced efficacy and safety.

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Tobramycin Sulfate
Ophthalmic Solution
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is proud to offer a compounded formulation of Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified). This sterile liquid formulation is specifically designed for ocular use and is dispensed in an eye dropper bottle for precise and controlled application. It is intended to deliver medication, lubrication, or irrigation to the eyes to treat a range of ophthalmic conditions.

The Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) is used in the treatment of various ocular conditions, including Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Blepharitis, Corneal Ulcer, and Endophthalmitis. This formulation is a sterile, aqueous solution of tobramycin, a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic, fortified with polymyxin B sulfate, a polypeptide antibiotic. This combination of antibiotics is effective in treating a wide range of ocular infections, including those caused by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. The fortified solution is also effective in treating infections caused by fungi and viruses.

The Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) is administered topically, usually as a single drop in the affected eye(s) up to four times daily. It is important to note that this formulation should not be used for more than 10 days, as it may lead to an increased risk of developing bacterial resistance.

If you have any questions about the Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) or any other ocular medications, please reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of compounding pharmacists is here to assist you with your medication needs and answer any questions you may have.

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The Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) is a sterile liquid formulation specifically designed for ocular use. It is dispensed in an eye dropper bottle for precise and controlled application, delivering medication to the eyes to treat a range of ophthalmic conditions. This fortified solution is indicated for the treatment of various eye conditions such as Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Blepharitis, Corneal Ulcer, and Endophthalmitis.

As a broad-spectrum antibiotic, Tobramycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, making it effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The usual administration involves applying a single drop in the affected eye(s) every 8-12 hours. However, it is crucial to remember that Tobramycin should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its components. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of ocular herpes simplex.

Patients using this formulation should be monitored for signs of ocular irritation or inflammation. If any such symptoms occur, the drug should be discontinued immediately, and appropriate medical attention should be sought. It is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional if you have any questions or concerns about the use of this formulation.

How Does it Work

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Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) is a specially compounded, sterile liquid formulation designed for ocular use. This antibiotic solution is primarily used to treat a variety of eye infections such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, blepharitis, corneal ulcer, and endophthalmitis. It functions by eliminating the bacteria responsible for these infections.

The 'fortified' aspect of this solution refers to the additional ingredients incorporated into the formulation to enhance the effectiveness of the tobramycin. These ingredients work synergistically with the antibiotic to provide a more potent and effective treatment for the eye infections.

The solution is dispensed in an eye dropper bottle, allowing for precise and controlled application directly to the eye. The typical dosage is usually a single drop applied four times a day, although the exact dosage and frequency may vary depending on the specific condition being treated and the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed treatment regimen and complete the entire course of the medication, even if symptoms appear to improve. This is to ensure the complete eradication of the infection and to prevent any potential recurrence or resistance. If you have any queries or concerns regarding the use of this medication, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist for further guidance.

Other Uses

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The Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) is a sterile liquid formulation specifically designed for ocular use. It is dispensed in an eye dropper bottle, allowing for precise and controlled application directly to the eyes. This formulation is primarily used to treat a variety of ophthalmic conditions, including Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Corneal Ulcer, and Endophthalmitis. It is particularly effective in treating bacterial infections of the eye, such as bacterial conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, and blepharitis. Additionally, it is used to combat bacterial endophthalmitis, a severe infection of the eye. However, it is crucial to understand that this formulation is not suitable for treating viral infections of the eye. For any queries or concerns regarding the use of this formulation, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified)?

This is a sterile liquid formulation specifically designed for ocular use. It is dispensed in an eye dropper bottle for precise and controlled application, delivering medication, lubrication, or irrigation to the eyes to treat a range of ophthalmic conditions.

What is the purpose of the Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified)?

The purpose of this solution is to treat a variety of ophthalmic conditions. It delivers medication directly to the eyes in a controlled manner.

How is Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) administered?

This solution is administered using an eye dropper bottle. This allows for precise and controlled application directly to the eyes.

Can Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) be used for lubrication or irrigation of the eyes?

Yes, apart from delivering medication, this solution can also be used for lubrication or irrigation of the eyes.

Is Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) safe to use?

Yes, this solution is a sterile liquid formulation specifically designed for ocular use, making it safe for application to the eyes. However, it should be used as directed by a healthcare professional.

What conditions can Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) treat?

This solution can treat a range of ophthalmic conditions. The specific condition to be treated would be determined by a healthcare professional.

How should Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) be stored?

It should be stored as directed by the healthcare professional or as indicated on the product packaging. Generally, it should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Can Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) be used in children?

The use of this solution in children should be determined by a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the healthcare professional's instructions for use in children.

What should I do if I experience any side effects from Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified)?

If you experience any side effects from using this solution, it is important to contact your healthcare professional immediately for advice.

Can I use Tobramycin 13.6 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified) if I wear contact lenses?

Before using this solution, it is important to discuss with your healthcare professional if you wear contact lenses. They will provide specific instructions based on your individual circumstances.

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