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TOBRADEX OPH OINT
Ocular allergy/inflammation
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Drug Name:

TOBRADEX OPH OINT Rx

Generic Name and Formulations:
Tobramycin 0.3%, dexamethasone 0.1%; contains chlorobutanol.

Company:
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

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Therapeutic Use:

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Indications for TOBRADEX OPH OINT:

Ocular inflammation associated with infection or risk thereof.

Adults and Children's Dose:

<2yrs: not recommended. ≥2yrs: apply small amount (½ inch) in conjunctival sac up to 3–4 times daily; max 8g for initial ℞.

See Also:

TOBRADEX

TOBRADEX ST

Pharmacological Class:

Aminoglycoside + steroid.

Contraindications:

Viral, fungal, or mycobacterial infections of the eye.

Warnings/Precautions:

Corneal or scleral thinning. Glaucoma. Monitor for secondary infections, intraocular pressure and cataracts in prolonged use. Monitor blood levels in combined aminoglycoside therapy. Avoid abrupt cessation. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.

Adverse Reactions:

Local effects (eg, eye pain, eyelids pruritus, eyelid edema, conjunctival hyperemia or erythema), increased intraocular pressure, glaucoma, cataracts, corneal perforations, optic nerve damage, delayed wound healing, secondary infection.

How Supplied:

Susp—2.5mL, 5mL, 10mL; Oint—3.5g