Prescription Required.Why?
An aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against various bacteria.
A corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and allergic responses.
Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye) with a significant inflammatory component.
Steroidresponsive inflammatory conditions of the eye, often in conjunction with bacterial infection.
Tobramycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, leading to bacterial death. Fluorometholone suppresses the inflammatory response by binding to intracellular receptors, reducing the production of inflammatory mediators.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Discard any unused portion after the expiration date.
Dosage and frequency should be strictly as prescribed by your ophthalmologist.
Typically, one to two drops are instilled into the affected eye(s) several times a day.
Follow the instructions on the prescription label carefully.
Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to any surface to prevent contamination.
Burning or stinging sensation upon application.
Temporary blurry vision.
Eye irritation or redness.
Increased intraocular pressure (in rare cases).
Allergic reactions (rare but possible).
No specific contraindications, but excessive alcohol use should be avoided for overall health.
May cause temporary blurry vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until vision clears.
Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use is generally avoided unless the benefits outweigh the potential risks.
Use only as prescribed by a pediatrician or ophthalmologist.
Patients with kidney impairment may need dosage adjustments. This medication should be used with caution in patients with renal disease due to the aminoglycoside component.
No significant contraindications, but liver function should be monitored in patients with pre-existing liver conditions.
Consult your ophthalmologist or pharmacist for detailed information and references.
Package insert of the specific Tobramycin + Fluorometholone product.
