Orbidex-T is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Orbidex-T is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
UNSAFE
Orbidex-T may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Orbidex-T may cause dizziness (vertigo). Changes in your eyesight or muscle weakness may also happen. This may affect your driving ability.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Orbidex-T 0.1%+0.3% Ointment
Introduction
Orbidex-T is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching and swelling.
Orbidex-T is to be used only in the affected ... Show more
Uses of Orbidex-T
Bacterial infections
Side effects of Orbidex-T
Common
Burning sensation
How to use Orbidex-T
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine in ... Show more
How Orbidex-T works
Orbidex-T is a combination of two medicines: Dexamethasone and Tobramycin. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy. Tobramycin is an antibiotic. I ... Show more
Quick Tips
Toba DM Eye Drops 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 s ... Show more
It may cause temporary burning, itching or a redness at application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more ... Show more
Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
Ophthalmic
Ocular inflammation with suspected or confirmed bacterial infection
Adult: As Eye Drops: 1-2 drops instilled into the conjunctival sac(s) ... Show more
Child Dose
Ophthalmic
Ocular inflammation with suspected or confirmed bacterial infection
<2 years
Safety and efficacy not established
>2 years
As Eye Dro ... Show more
Contraindication
Viral infections of corneal and conjunctiva (e.g. epithelial herpes simplex keratitis, vaccinia, varicella). Mycobacterial or fungal infection of the ... Show more
Mode of Action
Tobramycin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic, has actions similar to that of gentamicin and is active against Staphylococci, Streptococci, Pseudomonas aer ... Show more
Precaution
Pregnancy and lactation. Avoid prolonged use, monitor intraocular pressure routinely. Safety and effectiveness in children <2 yr not established.
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Side Effect
Hypersensitivity reactions, lid itching and swelling, conjunctival erythema, increase in intraocular pressure, glaucoma, optic nerve damage, posterior ... Show more
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C
Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Interaction
Antagonistic effect w/ neostigmine and pyridostigmine. May potentiate the effect of warfarin and phenindione.
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