TOBAFLAM EYE DROPS 5ML

Loteprednol(0.5 %)+Tobramycin(0.3 %)Salt

Fulfillment Information: Tobaflam Eye Drops 5ml will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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SALT CATEGORY: GENERAL

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PharmEasyIn stock₹191.06₹38.21 / mlCheapest— open PharmEasy in a new tab
MedPlusIn stock₹208.21₹41.64 / ml+₹17.15— open MedPlus in a new tab
ApolloOut of stock₹29.00

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

5ml

Manufacturer

CIPLA LIMITED

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Vision-threatening infections
Paediatric eye infections
Post-eye surgery infections

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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How Toba Eye Drops Work in the Eye Toba Eye Drops contain Tobramycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that targets bacterial infections in the eye. It works locally on infected tissues to stop bacteria from growing and spreading, helping relieve redness, irritation, and discharge. Role of Tobramycin in Inhibiting Bacterial Protein Synthesis Tobramycin binds to bacterial ribosomes, reducing the production of proteins essential for bacterial survival and multiplication. This mechanism helps control the infection and allows the eye to heal effectively. Action on the 30S Ribosomal Subunit Tobramycin specifically attaches to the 30S subunit of bacterial ribosomes, interfering with protein synthesis. Without these proteins, bacteria cannot grow or reproduce, reducing the infection in the eye. How Tobramycin Limits Bacterial Multiplication By blocking protein synthesis, Tobramycin stops bacteria from multiplying, controlling the spread of infection and alleviating symptoms such as redness, irritation, and discharge. Localized Action in Eye Tissues The drops act directly on the affected eye tissues, providing targeted relief. Minimal systemic absorption ensures that the antibiotic works where it is needed most while reducing the risk of side effects. Broad-Spectrum Activity Against Common Eye Bacteria Tobramycin is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, which are commonly responsible for eye infections. This broad coverage helps manage infections quickly and efficiently. How Ophthalmic Antibiotics Target External Eye Infections Designed for external use, Toba Eye Drops focus on the eye and eyelids, reducing bacterial growth, relieving infection-related symptoms, and supporting faster healing of the affected area. Cellular-Level Action of Tobramycin At the cellular level, Tobramycin enters bacterial cells and disrupts their protein-making machinery, leading to bacterial death. This action stops the infection and protects eye tissues from further damage.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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How to Use Toba Eye Drops Before applying Toba Eye Drops, wash your hands thoroughly. Tilt your head back slightly, gently pull down the lower eyelid, and instill the drops directly into the affected eye(s) as prescribed. Always follow your doctor’s instructions to ensure safe and effective use. Recommended Dosage of Toba Eye Drops Your doctor will prescribe the exact number of drops and the frequency based on your condition. Do not adjust the dosage on your own, as improper use may reduce effectiveness or increase side effects. How Many Drops to Instill per Dose Typically, 1–2 drops are applied in each affected eye per dose unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Standard Application Frequency Follow the schedule provided by your doctor, usually every 4–6 hours depending on infection severity. Do not exceed the recommended frequency to avoid complications or irritation. Duration of Use Use Toba Eye Drops for the full course prescribed, even if symptoms improve early. Stopping management prematurely can allow the infection to return or worsen. Administration in Adults and Children Toba Eye Drops are suitable for adults and children over 12 months when prescribed. Safety in infants under 12 months has not been established, so consult your doctor before use. Step-by-Step Guide to Applying Eye Drops Maintaining Hygiene During Application Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to your eye or any surface to prevent contamination. Always replace the cap tightly after use. Using Multiple Eye Drops Together If using more than one type of eye drop, wait 5–10 minutes between applications. This ensures each medication is properly absorbed and works effectively.

warningSide Effects

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Blurred
Itching
Redness
Stinging
Burning
Irritation
Dryness
Headache
Fatigue

helpFrequently Asked Questions

how often should i use tobaflam eye drops

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use tobaflam eye drops as directed by your doctor, usually 2-3 times a day

can i wear contact lenses while using tobaflam eye drops

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you should not wear contact lenses while using tobaflam eye drops, as it may increase the risk of infection

what if i miss a dose of tobaflam eye drops

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if you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember, but do not use two doses at the same time

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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