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Tobramycin Sulphate | 0.3% W/V |
Tobramycin Sulphate
VIBTOBRA EYE DROP
DESCRIPTION
An aminoglycoside, broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius. It is effective against gram-negative bacteria, especially the pseudomonas species. It is a 10% component of the antibiotic complex, nebramycin, produced by the same species. [PubChem]
SIDE EFFECTS
For the treatment of pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections. Also being investigated for use in the treatment of sinus infections.
INDICATION
LD50=441mg/kg (s.c. in mice)