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Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin

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Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin Uses

Loteprednol etabonate+Tobramycin is used in the treatment of eye infection with inflammation.

How Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin works

Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin is a combination of two medicines: Loteprednol etabonate and Tobramycin. Loteprednol etabonate is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy. Tobramycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin

Superficial punctate keratitis, Increased intraocular pressure, Burning sensation in eye, Stinging in the eyes, Headache
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Expert advice for Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin

  • Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
  • It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. 
  • Do not apply it to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth. 
  • Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • It may cause temporary burning, itching or a redness at application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
  • Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.

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