Tobrawin LP Eye Drop


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Zivira Labs Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Loteprednol etabonate (0.5% w/v) + Tobramycin (0.3% w/v)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassOPHTHAL
User Rating4.3
User Reviews569

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Tobrawin LP?
If you miss a dose of Tobrawin LP, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Tobrawin LP Eye Drop Reviews

Tobrawin LP is a combination medicine used in the treatment of eye infections with inflammation. It kills and stops the growth of bacteria that causes the infection. This way it helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the bacteria.

Tobrawin LP is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before and after using the medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects include discomfort and irritation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision.

How Tobrawin LP Eye Drop Works

Tobrawin LP is a combination of two medicines: Loteprednol etabonate and Tobramycin. Loteprednol etabonate is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy. Tobramycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

How to Use Tobrawin LP Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

Benefits of Tobrawin LP Eye Drop

  • In Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation: Tobrawin LP stops the growth of bacteria and helps relieve symptoms such as pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation. It is also used to reduce swelling after an eye surgery. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Tobrawin LP. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Tobrawin LP Eye Drop

  • Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation

Tobrawin LP Eye Drop Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tobrawin LP during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tobrawin LP may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Tobrawin LP may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

References

  1. Ciplamed. Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin.

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