VETSULIN INSULIN 40U/ML 10ML
Generic: Tobramycin
Porcine Insulin Zinc Suspension for Dogs
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Identification
Tobramycin
Tobramycin
Sandoz Inc
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Administration
SOLUTION
OPHTHALMIC
ANDA062535
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| TOBRAMYCIN | 3 mg/mL |
Pharmacological Class
Data sourced from openFDA / DailyMed. For full prescribing information, consult the drug label.
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Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Tobramycin ophthalmic solution, 0.3% is a topical antibiotic indicated in the treatment of external infections of the eye and its adnexa caused by susceptible bacteria. Appropriate monitoring of bacterial response to topical antibiotic therapy should accompany the use of tobramycin ophthalmic solution, 0.3%. Clinical studies have shown tobramycin to be safe and effective for use in children.
Warnings
WARNINGS FOR TOPICAL OPHTHALMIC USE. NOT FOR INJECTION INTO THE EYE. Sensitivity to topically applied aminoglycosides may occur in some patients. Severity of hypersensitivity reactions may vary from local effects to generalized reactions such as erythema, itching, urticaria, skin rash, anaphylaxis, anaphylactoid reactions, or bullous reactions. If a sensitivity reaction to tobramycin ophthalmic solution, 0.3% occurs, discontinue use.
Dosage & Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION In mild to moderate disease, instill 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 4 hours. In severe infections, instill 2 drops into the eye(s) hourly until improvement, following which treatment should be reduced prior to discontinuation.
Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent adverse reactions to tobramycin ophthalmic solution, 0.3% are hypersensitivity and localized ocular toxicity, including lid itching and swelling, and conjunctival erythema. These reactions occur in less than three of 100 patients treated with tobramycin ophthalmic solution, 0.3%. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Sandoz Inc. at 1-800-525-8747 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch . Postmarketing Experience Additional adverse reactions identified from post-marketing use include anaphylactic reaction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and erythema multiforme. The following additional adverse reactions have been reported with systemic aminoglycosides: Neurotoxicity, ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity have occurred in patients receiving systemic aminoglycoside therapy. Aminoglycosides may aggravate muscle weakness in patients with known or suspected neuromuscular disorders, such as myasthenia gravis or Parkinson’s disease, because of their potential effect on neuromuscular function.
Information for Patients
Information for Patients Do not touch dropper tip to any surface, as this may contaminate the solution.
Clinical data sourced from openFDA drug labeling. For complete prescribing information, consult the full drug label.