Brand name: Tobramycin (WKT) TM
Active ingredients: tobramycin
What it is used for
TOBRAMYCIN WKT solution is indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis patients with P. aeruginosa infections.,Safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in patients under the age of 6 years, patients with FEV1 less than or equal to 25 percent or more than or equal to 80 percent predicted at screening, or patients colonized with Burkholderia cepacia (see CLINICAL TRIALS).
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Refrigerate
- Do not Freeze
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Clear, slightly yellow solution.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on April 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient tobramycin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems