Tobramycin (Hospira) TM
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Active ingredients: tobramycin
Pack: Tobramycin (Hospira) 80 mg/2 mL injection, 5 x 2 mL vials
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Hospira Tobramycin 40 mg/mL Injection 80 mg/2mL vialWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Tobramycin can be used to treat: . infections of the brain and spinal cord, e.g. meningitis . infections of the stomach or intestines . infections of the bladder or kidney (urinary tract infection) . infections of the lungs, e.g. pneumonia . infections of the bone, skin or soft tissue including burns
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- A clear, colourless solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist. It is
- 5 x 2 mL vials pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
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.
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
