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Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules (For Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer)

Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules are compounded solid dosage forms. The contents of each capsule are designed to be mixed with a saline solution for nasal irrigation or nebulization. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication. These capsules are primarily used to treat conditions such as Chronic Sinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Nasal Congestion, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sinus Headache. For any queries, please contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

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Tobramycin Sulfate
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Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer Capsules
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is proud to offer a specialized compounded formulation of Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer. This unique formulation is designed to address a range of respiratory conditions, including Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis, Sinusitis, and Rhinitis.

The active ingredients in this formulation are Tobramycin and Mupirocin. Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that functions by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, while Mupirocin is an antibiotic that works by halting bacterial growth. Together, these two medications synergistically work to reduce inflammation and infection in the nasal passages, providing targeted relief and treatment.

These solid dosage forms are prepared by compounding, where the contents of 1 capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This method allows for targeted administration of the compounded medication, ensuring that the medication reaches the affected areas effectively.

It is crucial to note that these capsules are not intended for oral consumption. They are designed to be used exclusively for Nasal Irrigation with the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse or a nebulizer. Misuse of the product may lead to ineffective treatment and potential side effects.

If you have any questions or concerns about this formulation or its proper usage, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the necessary information and guidance to ensure the most effective treatment for your respiratory condition.

Drug Interactions

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Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules are a compounded formulation designed to treat a range of respiratory diseases, including Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis, Sinusitis, and Rhinitis. This unique formulation is specifically intended for Nasal Irrigation, using the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse system.

The capsules contain Tobramycin, an antibiotic that functions by eliminating bacteria, and Mupirocin, another antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth. When used in combination, these two antibiotics can effectively reduce inflammation and infection in the nasal passages, thereby improving breathing and alleviating the severity of symptoms associated with the aforementioned respiratory diseases.

For optimal results, it is crucial to follow the usage instructions for this formulation meticulously. The contents of one (1) capsule should be emptied into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse solution. The resulting mixture should then be used for nasal irrigation, with half a bottle per nostril, twice daily. It is important to note that the capsules should not be swallowed.

If you have any queries or concerns regarding this formulation or its usage, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is committed to providing you with the necessary guidance and support to ensure you receive the most effective treatment for your condition.

How Does it Work

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Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules are a specially compounded medication designed for use in nasal irrigation and nebulizer treatments. This unique formulation is utilized in the management of various respiratory conditions such as Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis, Sinusitis, and Rhinitis.

The medication contains two potent antibiotics, Tobramycin and Mupirocin. Tobramycin operates by eliminating bacteria and inhibiting their growth, while Mupirocin works by obstructing the bacteria's ability to produce essential proteins for their growth. The combined action of these two antibiotics effectively reduces inflammation and infection in the nasal passages.

The purpose of this formulation is to alleviate inflammation and infection in the nasal passages, thereby enhancing breathing and mitigating symptoms associated with the aforementioned diseases. Additionally, it can help to lower the risk of complications arising from these conditions, such as lung infections.

This compounded medication is prepared in a solid dosage form. The contents of each capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication, ensuring that the active ingredients reach the affected areas effectively.

If you have any queries regarding this formulation or its mechanism of action, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are committed to assisting you in finding the most suitable treatment for your condition.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules is specifically designed for nasal irrigation or nebulization. The contents of each capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution, allowing for targeted administration of the medication. This unique delivery method is primarily used to treat conditions such as Chronic Sinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Nasal Congestion, Allergic Rhinitis, and Sinus Headache. It is also commonly used in conjunction with the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse for nasal irrigation.

In addition to these conditions, this formulation may also be used to treat a variety of bacterial infections of the nose and throat, including sinusitis, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis. It has also proven effective in treating bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis. However, it is important to note that this medication should be used as directed by your healthcare provider.

If you have any questions or concerns about the use of this compounded formulation of Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the purpose of Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules?

These capsules are a compounded medication intended for nasal irrigation or nebulization. They are designed to be mixed with a saline solution and used as directed for targeted administration of the medication.

How do I use Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules?

The contents of one capsule should be emptied and mixed with a saline solution. This mixture is then used for nasal irrigation or nebulization as directed by your healthcare provider.

Can I swallow Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules?

No, these capsules are not intended for oral consumption. They are designed to be mixed with a saline solution and used for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

What is the benefit of using a compounded medication?

Compounded medications are custom-made to meet the specific needs of a patient. This allows for targeted administration of the medication, which can improve its effectiveness and reduce potential side effects.

What is the role of Tobramycin in this compounded medication?

Tobramycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. It is used to treat bacterial infections, particularly those in the nasal passages and respiratory tract.

What is the role of Mupirocin in this compounded medication?

Mupirocin is an antibiotic that prevents bacteria from growing on your skin. In this compounded medication, it is used to treat or prevent bacterial infections in the nasal passages.

Can I use Tobramycin 20 mg/Mupirocin 15 mg Capsules if I am allergic to antibiotics?

If you have a known allergy to antibiotics, you should inform your healthcare provider before using this medication. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use two doses at the same time or extra doses.

Can I use this medication for other types of infections?

This medication is specifically designed for nasal irrigation or nebulization to treat or prevent bacterial infections in the nasal passages and respiratory tract. It should not be used for other types of infections without consulting your healthcare provider.

What should I do if I experience any side effects?

If you experience any side effects, you should immediately inform your healthcare provider. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.