Tojawa Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Jawa Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Tobramycin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Tojawa Eye Drop is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eye and eyelids, and may also help prevent infection after an eye injury or surgery.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Tojawa 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
Tojawa 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 Tojawa 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. Tojawa 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. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Tojawa Eye Drop may cause damage to cornea on long-term use. Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
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Frequently asked questions
What bacteria does Tojawa Eye Drop kill?
Tojawa Eye Drop is effective against a wide range of bacteria. It should only be used against susceptible bacteria. Some bacteria that can be killed by Tojawa Eye Drop include *Staphylococcus aureus* and *Staphylococcus epidermidis*, certain species of Streptococcus, *Pseudomonas aeruginosa*, *Escherichia coli*, *Klebsiella pneumoniae*, *Enterobacter aerogenes*, *Proteus mirabilis*, *Morganella morganii*, most *Proteus vulgaris* strains, *Haemophilus influenzae*, and *H. aegyptius*. Other bacteria that Tojawa Eye Drop may be effective against include *Moraxella lacunata*, *Acinetobacter calcoaceticus*, and some *Neisseria* species. Your doctor will evaluate whether this medicine is suitable for your condition.
How long should I use Tojawa Eye Drop?
The duration of treatment with Tojawa Eye Drops will be determined by your doctor based on the severity of the infection. For mild to moderate infections, your doctor may advise using Tojawa Eye Drops 1-2 times per day for 4 hours. In severe cases, they may prescribe use every hour. You should not use more or less than recommended by your doctor, and should only use it exactly as prescribed. Please consult with your doctor about your treatment plan.
How should Tojawa Eye Drop be used?
Before using Tojawa Eye Drops, wash your hands thoroughly. Do not touch the dropper tip to any other surface and keep it clean. Tilt your head slightly and instill one drop into your eye for 2-3 minutes while keeping your eyes closed. Avoid blinking or squinting during application. Use gentle pressure with your finger on the inner corner of your eye for about a minute. If you use more than one drop, wait approximately 5 minutes before instilling another. Wait at least 10 minutes before applying any other medications prescribed by your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Tojawa Eye Drop?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, let them know if you experience worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can I stop using Tojawa Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Tojawa Eye Drops without consulting your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for complete treatment and to avoid potential complications, continue as prescribed by your doctor.
