Tobrex

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CVS PHARMACY Retail

$347.69

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24%

$263.76 With Free Coupon
GIANT EAGLE PHARMACY Retail

$347.69

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24%

$264.38 With Free Coupon
WALGREENS Retail

$305.49

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12%

$267.41 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 10961
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 01353
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 10960
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 06733
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 01589
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 10892
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 04783
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 10956
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY 10942
$269.94 With Free Coupon
RITE AID PHARMACY Retail

$347.69

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22%

$269.94 With Free Coupon
WALMART PHARMACY Retail

$321.09

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15%

$273.53 With Free Coupon
PERIGON PHARMACY 360
$279.99 With Free Coupon
JEFFREYS DRUG STORE, MEDICINE SHOPPE 1962
$281.39 With Free Coupon
CANONSBURG GEN DISCHARGE
$281.39 With Free Coupon
SPARTAN PHARMACY
$281.39 With Free Coupon
ASTI'S SOUTH HILLS PHARMACY
$281.39 With Free Coupon
LEBANON SHOPS PHARMACY
$281.39 With Free Coupon
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY
$281.39 With Free Coupon
SOLLON PHARMACY
$284.58 With Free Coupon
WASHINGTON CARE PHARMACY
$284.58 With Free Coupon
WASHINGTON HOSPITAL PHARMACY
$284.58 With Free Coupon
Tobrex

Drug Info for tobrex

Ophthalmic tobramycin is used to treat eye infections. Tobramycin is in a class of medications called antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria that cause infections.

  • Into the eye

Lie down or tilt your head back. With your index finger, pull down the lower lid of your eye to form a pocket.

To use the eye drops: Hold the dropper close to your eye with the other hand. Drop the correct number of drops into the pocket made between your lower lid and eyeball. Gently close your eyes. Place your index finger over the inner corner of your eye for 1 minute. Do not rinse or wipe the dropper or allow it to touch anything, including your eye. Put the cap on the bottle right away. Keep the bottle upright when you are not using it.

To use the ointment: Hold the tip of the tube close to your eye with the other hand. Avoid touching the tip of the tube to your eye or finger. Squeeze a ribbon of ointment into the pocket between your lower lid and eyeball. Close your eyes for 1 to 2 minutes. Wipe the tip with a clean tissue and close the tube tightly. Keep the tube tightly closed when you are not using it.

Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. This medicine is not for long-term use.

Wash your hands before and after using the medicine.

Shake the eye drops well just before each use.

You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to tobramycin or other related medicines, such as gentamicin (Garamycin®).

Check with your doctor if your condition worsens, or does not get better while using tobramycin.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are using any other products for the eye.

  • Eye irritation that was not there before using the medicine
  • Blurred vision is common for the first few minutes after using. If it continues, talk with your doctor.
  • Burning or stinging of the eye, tearing
  • Blurred vision is common for the first few minutes after using. If it continues, talk with your doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions

Tobrex treats bacterial infections in the eyes. It is a combination of an antibiotic and steroid targeting the swelling caused by bacteria in the eyes.

Similar to Tobrex, Tobramycin fights infections in the eyes. Consult with your doctor for more information about these drugs and to determine the best treatment for you.

The cost for Tobrex solution 0.3% is around $133 for a supply of 5 mL.

Tobramycin is the generic version of Tobrex. You can use OptionRx’s discount card on the generic version as well.

One eye dropper (5 mL) of Tobrex is available in a strength of 3%. One to two drops in the affected eye is recommended every four hours. Always consult your doctor for specific dosage information specific to you.

Currently, there is not a manufacturer coupon available for Tobrex. Novartis Patient Assistance Foundation does offer a patient assistance program for those who are underinsured or uninsured. However, many customers find that they can save more using OptionRx’s free coupon card at participating local pharmacies.