Ocutob D Eye Drop

Ocutob D Eye Drop is a mixture of two drugs which are Dexamethasone and Tobramycin. Dexamethasone is a steroid which obstructs the production of prostaglandins that make the eye red, inflamed and itchy. Tobramycin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial development in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

This medicine has some known reactions which can be extreme or intense, depends upon the clinical state of the patient. These reactions could conceivably happen dependably and some of them are uncommon however serious. This is certifiably not a total rundown and on the off chance that you experience any of the below-referenced symptoms, contact your doctor right away. Here are some reactions of Ocutob D Eye Drop which are as follows: Eye irritation, Burning sensation, etc.

Take it in the portion and duration as recommended by your specialist. Check the label for directions or read the leaflet present inside the box/pack before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place this medication inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Ocutob D Eye Drop is for external use only.

Ocutob D Eye Drop may cause dizziness (vertigo). Changes in your eyesight or muscle weakness may also happen. This may affect your driving ability. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

• Eye Infection

• Allergy

  Avoid if you have a known history of allergy to Ocutob D Eye Drop.

• Blurred Vision

• Drowsiness

• Eye Irritation

• Burning Sensation In Eye

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2 to 3 days

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 4.5 hours for immediate-release tablets, 3 to 12 hours for extended-release tablets and 1.5 hours for oral suspension.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is recommended only if clearly needed when no safer alternative is available. Monitoring of undesired effects like discoloration of eyes and skin is necessary, drowsiness, and weight gain is necessary.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ocutob D Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Nebracin-Dm Eye Drop

  Sunways India Pvt Ltd

• Tobra D 0.1%/3% Eye Drop

  Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

• Tobrafil Dm Eye Drop

  Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Missed Dose instructions

  If you miss a dose of Ocutob D Eye Drop, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Ocutob D Eye Drop is a mixture of two drugs which are Dexamethasone and Tobramycin. Dexamethasone is a steroid which obstructs the production of prostaglandins that make the eye red, inflamed and itchy. Tobramycin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial development in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases the risk of side effects like dizziness, difficulty in concentration. Do not perform activities that require mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Diltiazem

  Diltiazem may increase the concentration of Ocutob D Eye Drop. Inform the doctor if you are receiving these medicines. Any symptoms of dizziness, confusion, headache should be reported to the doctor. Suitable dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Ethinyl Estradiol

  The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are used together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Azole antifungal agents

  Ocutob D Eye Drop may decrease the concentration of ketoconazole and itraconazole. Inform the doctor if you are receiving these medicines. Any symptoms of nausea, visual disturbances should be reported to the doctor. Suitable dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Disease

  Depression

  Ocutob D Eye Drop should be given with caution in the patients with depression and suicidal thoughts. Frequent monitoring of depression symptoms is necessary. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the outcomes in the patient.

  Liver Disease

  Ocutob D Eye Drop should be used with caution in the patients with the mild to moderate liver disease. Frequent monitoring of liver function tests is necessary. Suitable dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.