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Tobramycin Sulfate (tobramycin sulfate)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat eye infections. Tobramycin belongs to a class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

Generic name: tobramycin sulfate
Pronunciation: (TOE-bra-MYE-sin)

Reference product & biosimilars

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Tobramycin Sulfate:

  • Bacterial Blepharitis
  • Bacterial Conjunctivitis
  • Blepharoconjunctivitis
  • Dacryocystitis
  • Keratoconjunctivitis
  • Meibomianitis

Also known as: Inflammation Of A Meibomian Gland Of The Eyelid, Inflammation Of The Conjunctiva Due To Bacteria, Lacrimal Sac Inflammation.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data