Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Jaqson Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Tobramycin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eye and eyelids, and to prevent infection after an eye injury or surgery.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic medicine that is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye (e.g., conjunctivitis) and the eyelids (e.g., blepharitis). It may also help to prevent an infection after an eye injury or surgery.
Directions for Use
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.
How it works
Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This treats your eye infection.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop may cause damage to cornea on long-term use. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
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Frequently asked questions
Which bacteria does Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop kill?
Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop is effective against a wide range of bacteria. It must be used only against susceptible bacteria. A spectrum of bacteria that can be killed by Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop includes Staphylococcus aureus, S. epidermidis, certain Streptococci species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Proteus mirabilis, Morganella morganii, most Proteus vulgaris strains, Haemophilus influenza, and H. aegyptius, Moraxella lacunata, Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, and some Neisseria species. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
How long should I use Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop?
Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on the severity of the infection. For mild to moderate eye infections, you may be advised to use 1-2 drops four times a day, as a general guideline. In severe cases, you may be prescribed two drops every hour. Do not exceed or decrease the dosage without consultation with your doctor. Please adhere to the doctor's prescribed dosage and usage.
How should Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop be used?
Before using Teobic 0.3% Eye Drops, wash your hands thoroughly. Do not touch the dropper tip to your eye or any other surface. Tilt your head slightly and instill one drop directly into the affected eye. Close your eyes for approximately 2 to 3 minutes while maintaining head tilt, avoiding blinking or squinting. Gently press your finger to the inside corner of the eye for about a minute, this helps ensure that the medication stays in place. If using more than one drop, wait approximately 5 minutes before administering the subsequent drop. It is advised to wait at least 10 minutes before applying any other prescribed eye drops.
What if I don't get better after using Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. If your symptoms worsen while using this medication, notify your doctor as well.
Can I stop using Teobic 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue use of Teobic 0.3% Eye Drops without consulting your doctor. Even if you feel better, continue the treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Symptoms may improve before the infection is completely eradicated. Therefore, it is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment for complete recovery.
