Tobradex Eye Ointment 3.5g

Product Overview

Product Form: Ointment Pack Size: 3.5g Prescription Required: Yes

Tobradex Eye Ointment 3.5g

Tobradex Eye Ointment is a potent and effective combination of Tobramycin and Dexamethasone, formulated to provide relief from ocular inflammation and bacterial infections. Tobramycin is an antibiotic that targets a wide range of bacteria, while Dexamethasone is a powerful corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and alleviates discomfort. This synergistic blend ensures optimal healing and protection for your eyes. Each 3.5g tube is designed for easy application, allowing the ointment to spread evenly over the affected area. Ideal for patients suffering from post-operative inflammation or specific eye infections, Tobradex Eye Ointment is an essential addition to your eye care regimen.

How Tobradex Eye Ointment Works

Tobradex Eye Ointment works by delivering its active ingredients directly to the site of infection or inflammation. Tobramycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, effectively stopping the growth of harmful bacteria. Dexamethasone reduces the inflammatory response, providing relief from redness, swelling, and discomfort. Together, these components promote faster healing and restore eye health.

Tobradex Eye Ointment Key Benefits

- Rapid relief from ocular inflammation - Effective treatment for bacterial eye infections - Reduces redness and swelling - Promotes faster recovery post-surgery - Convenient application and packaging

Usage and Safety of Tobradex Eye Ointment

To use Tobradex Eye Ointment, wash your hands thoroughly before application. Tilt your head back and gently pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Squeeze a small amount of ointment into the pocket, being careful not to touch the tube to your eye. Close your eye for a moment to allow the ointment to distribute evenly. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding frequency and duration of use.

Adverse Effects

- Temporary blurred vision - Eye irritation or discomfort - Allergic reactions (rash, itching) - Increased intraocular pressure - Dry eyes

Important Warnings & Precautions

Use Tobradex Eye Ointment only as prescribed by your healthcare professional. Avoid contact with the tip of the tube to prevent contamination. If you experience any worsening of symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately and consult your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discuss potential risks with their healthcare provider before use.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and reflects our opinion. Always consult a healthcare professional for specific advice and treatment options.