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Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules (For Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer)

Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules are a compounded medication designed for the treatment of Chronic Sinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, and Acute Sinusitis. The contents of each capsule are intended to be mixed with a saline solution and used for nasal irrigation via the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication. For any queries, please contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

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Tobramycin Sulfate
Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer Capsules
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Formula Information

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Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules are a specially compounded medication designed for use in nasal irrigation and nebulizer treatments. This unique formulation is intended to address a range of respiratory conditions, including Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, and Sinusitis. The active ingredient, Tobramycin, is an antibiotic that works to reduce inflammation and clear mucus from the airways, thereby facilitating easier breathing.

The capsules are prepared by compounding, a process that allows for targeted administration of the medication. The contents of each capsule are designed to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This method of administration ensures that the medication is delivered directly to the affected areas, maximizing its therapeutic effects.

This formulation is specifically designed for use with the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse system for nasal irrigation. It is crucial to follow the directions provided by your pharmacist or healthcare provider when using this medication to ensure its effectiveness and your safety.

Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules can provide significant relief from the symptoms associated with various respiratory conditions, leading to improved breathing and an enhanced quality of life. If you have any questions about this formulation or how to use it, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules are a compounded medication designed to treat a range of respiratory conditions, including Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, and Sinusitis. Tobramycin is an antibiotic that functions by eliminating bacteria responsible for lung infections. It is administered via nasal irrigation or nebulization, which aids in reducing inflammation and clearing mucus from the airways. This targeted administration of Tobramycin can alleviate symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing, and can also lower the risk of complications like lung infections.

When using Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer, it is crucial to adhere to the instructions given by your healthcare provider. Proper dosage and correct usage of the medication are essential for its effectiveness. If the capsules are being used for nasal irrigation, it is also important to follow the instructions for the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse.

If you have any queries or concerns about using Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is committed to helping you understand how to use this medication safely and effectively, ensuring you receive the maximum benefit from your treatment.

How Does it Work

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Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules are a compounded medication specifically designed to treat a variety of respiratory diseases such as Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, and Sinusitis. This unique formulation is intended for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer use, and should not be ingested orally.

The active ingredient, Tobramycin, works by targeting the bacteria responsible for these respiratory conditions, aiding in reducing inflammation and improving breathing capabilities. While it does not provide a cure, it can significantly alleviate symptoms and enhance the quality of life for those suffering from these diseases.

When using this medication, it is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. The contents of one (1) Tobramycin 80 mg capsule should be emptied into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. The resulting solution should then be used for irrigation, administering half a bottle per nostril twice daily.

As with any medication, Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules may cause side effects, including but not limited to nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If you experience any of these or other side effects, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.

If you have any questions or concerns about this compounded formulation or its administration, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is dedicated to ensuring you understand your medication and can use it effectively to improve your health and wellbeing.

Other Uses

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Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules, prepared through compounding, are designed for targeted administration of the medication. The contents of each capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This formulation can be used to treat a wide range of conditions.

Respiratory conditions such as Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be effectively managed with Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules. Skin bacterial infections like impetigo, folliculitis, and cellulitis can also be treated with this medication.

Eye infections including conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis, as well as ear infections like otitis media and otitis externa, can be addressed with Tobramycin. Urinary tract infections such as cystitis and pyelonephritis can also be treated with this medication.

Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules can also be used for bone and joint infections like osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. Gastrointestinal infections such as gastroenteritis and enterocolitis can be managed with this medication. It can also be used to treat serious conditions like meningitis, sepsis, and endocarditis.

Sexually transmitted infections, including gonorrhea and chlamydia, can also be treated with Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules. If you have any questions about the uses of this medication, please reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Tobramycin 80 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

This is a solid dosage form prepared by compounding. The contents of one capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This allows for targeted administration of the compounded medication.

How do I use the Tobramycin 80 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

The contents of the 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 the Tobramycin 80 mg Capsule?

No, the Tobramycin 80 mg Capsule is not intended for oral consumption. It is designed to be mixed with a saline solution for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

What is the purpose of mixing the capsule with saline solution?

The saline solution helps to dissolve the contents of the capsule, allowing it to be easily administered through nasal irrigation or a nebulizer. This method allows for targeted treatment.

Can I use water instead of saline solution to mix with the Tobramycin capsule?

No, it is recommended to use a saline solution to mix with the Tobramycin capsule. The saline solution helps to dissolve the medication properly and is safer for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What are the potential side effects of Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

Side effects may include irritation or discomfort in the nasal passage. If these persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. They will be able to advise you based on your specific circumstances.

How should I store Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

Can I use Tobramycin 80 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer for my child?

Consult your healthcare provider before administering this medication to a child. They will be able to advise you based on the child's age, weight, and overall health condition.

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