Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Zorion Drugs & Herbs Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Tobramycin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Tubro 0.3% 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
Tubro 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
Tubro 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 Tubro 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. Tubro 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. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Tubro 0.3% 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 types of bacteria is Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop effective against?
Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop is effective against a wide range of susceptible bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, some species of Streptococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Proteus mirabilis, Morganella morganii, most Proteus vulgaris strains, Haemophilus influenza, Haemophilus aegyptius, 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 Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop?
The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor, based on the severity of your infection. For mild to moderate eye infections, your doctor may prescribe 1-2 eye drops, 4 times a day, for a specified period. In severe infections, you may be prescribed 2 drops every hour. It is essential to use Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop exactly as prescribed by your doctor and not to use more or less of it than recommended.
How should I use Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop?
To use Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop, wash your hands thoroughly before application. Avoid touching the dropper tip against your eye or any other surface. Tilt your head slightly and instill one drop into your eye. Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes with your head tipped down, avoiding blinking or squinting. Gently press your finger to the inside corner of your eye for about 1 minute to prevent the liquid from draining into your tear duct. If you need to use multiple drops, wait about 5 minutes between each drop. Wait at least 10 minutes before using any other eye drops prescribed by your doctor.
What if I don't experience improvement after using Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete treatment and potential complications. Always consult your doctor before stopping treatment with Tubro 0.3% Eye Drop.
