Description
Product form
Drops eye.
Packing
Bottle 5 ml.
Pharmacological action
Tobradex has an antibacterial topical, anti-inflammatory topical effect.
Indications
Prevention of postoperative infections
blepharitis
conjunctivitis
keratitis (without damage to the epithelium).
Contraindications
Individual hypersensitivity to the Toradex components
viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva (including keratitis caused by Herpes simplex, chickenpox)
mycobacterial infection of the eye srdlkrp fungal infections of the body.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Adequate experience with the use of Toradex during pregnancy, there is no breastfeeding. It is possible to use it for the treatment of pregnant women as prescribed by the attending physician if the expected therapeutic effect exceeds the risk of developing possible side effects. Discontinue use of the drug during lactation.
Special instructions
The bottle must be closed after each use.
Do not touch the tip of the pipette to the eye.
DropTainer dropper bottle with eye drops before use, shake, store upright.
Dosage and Administration
in the conjunctival sac.
Tobradex eye drops: 1-2 drops every 4 6 hours. In the first 24 48 hours, the dose can be increased to 1-2 drops every 2 hours.
Side effects
Hypersensitivity and allergic reactions (pruritus, swelling of the eyelids, conjunctival hyperemia).
Side effects due to the steroid component: increased intraocular pressure, posterior subcapsular cataract, delayed wound healing.
Secondary infection. The development of a secondary infection is observed after the use of combined preparations containing corticosteroids in combination with antibiotics. Fungal infections on the cornea tend to occur especially frequently with prolonged use of steroids. The appearance on the cornea of non-healing ulcers after prolonged treatment with steroid drugs may indicate the development of fungal invasion. Secondary bacterial infection can occur as a result of suppression of the protective reaction of the patient’s body.
Storage conditions
In the dark place at a temperature of no higher than 25 ° C.
Terms of the leave from the drugstores
by the recipe
Dosage form
eye drops
Indications
Keratitis, Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis
Alcon, USA
