Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution USP

Composition:
Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution USP 0.3% w/v

Indication:
TOBAFILL™ Eye Drops are used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. They help eliminate infection-causing bacteria and provide relief from symptoms such as redness, irritation, discharge, and swelling. Tobramycin can be used in both adults and children for the treatment of susceptible bacterial eye infections.

About Tobramycin

Tobramycin is an antibiotic that belongs to the aminoglycoside group. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria responsible for eye infections.

Uses

These eye drops are commonly used for:

✔ Bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)

✔ Eyelid infections (blepharitis)

✔ Corneal infections caused by susceptible bacteria

✔ Redness, irritation, and discharge due to bacterial infection

✔ Prevention and treatment of bacterial infections after certain eye procedures (as advised by a doctor)

Usual Dosage

Typical dosage is:

Mild to Moderate Infection

  • 1–2 drops in the affected eye(s)
  • Every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor

Severe Infection

  • 2 drops every hour initially
  • Frequency may be reduced as the infection improves

Always follow your eye specialist's instructions.

How to Use

  1. Wash your hands thoroughly.
  2. Tilt your head back.
  3. Gently pull down the lower eyelid.
  4. Instill 1 drop without touching the bottle tip to the eye.
  5. Close your eyes gently for 1–2 minutes.
  6. If using another eye medication, wait 5–10 minutes before applying it.

Possible Side Effects

Usually mild and temporary:

✔ Mild burning or stinging sensation

✔ Temporary eye irritation

✔ Itching or redness

✔ Watery eyes

✔ Temporary blurred vision immediately after application

Seek medical attention if you experience:

✔ Severe eye pain

✔ Swelling around the eyes

✔ Allergic reactions

✔ Sudden vision changes

✔ Symptoms that worsen or do not improve

Important Tips

✔ Use only as prescribed by your doctor.

✔ Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface.

✔ Remove contact lenses before use and reinsert them only after your doctor's advice.

✔ Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve early.

✔ Do not share the eye drops with others.

✔ Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

✔ Discard the bottle approximately 30 days after opening or as instructed on the pack.

Benefits of TOBAFILL™ Eye Drops

✔ Effective antibacterial action

✔ Helps reduce redness and irritation

✔ Supports faster recovery from bacterial eye infections

✔ Suitable for adults and children under medical guidance

✔ Trusted eye care support for infection management

Use TOBAFILL™ Eye Drops only under the guidance of a healthcare professional.