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Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules (For Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer)

Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules are a compounded medication designed for targeted treatment of Chronic Sinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, and Acute Sinusitis. The contents of each capsule are intended to be mixed with saline solution and used for nasal irrigation via the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. For any queries, please contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

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Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer Capsules
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Formula Information

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Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules are a specially compounded medication designed for use in nasal irrigation and nebulizer treatments. This unique formulation is intended to treat a range of respiratory conditions, including Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, and Sinusitis. Tobramycin, the active ingredient, is an antibiotic that works to reduce inflammation and clear mucus from the airways, thereby facilitating easier breathing.

The capsules are designed to be used in conjunction with the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse system. To use, patients are instructed to empty the contents of one capsule into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse solution. The resulting mixture is then used to irrigate each nostril twice daily, using half a bottle per nostril. It is crucial to remember that these capsules are not intended for oral consumption and should not be swallowed.

This formulation is a solid dosage form prepared by compounding. The contents of each capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication, ensuring that the active ingredient reaches the affected areas directly.

At Bayview Pharmacy, we are dedicated to providing our patients with the highest standard of care. We understand that each patient's needs are unique, and we strive to provide personalized, effective treatment options. If you have any questions about this formulation or any other compounded medications, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules are a compounded medication designed for targeted treatment of various respiratory diseases such as Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, and Sinusitis. This antibiotic works by eliminating bacteria that cause lung infections, thereby reducing inflammation and clearing mucus from the airways. The use of Tobramycin can alleviate symptoms associated with these diseases, including coughing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing, and can also lower the risk of complications such as lung infections.

The unique formulation of these capsules allows for their contents to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for nasal irrigation or nebulization. This method of administration ensures that the medication is delivered directly to the affected areas, providing targeted relief. When using Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer, it is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Typically, the contents of one (1) capsule are mixed with a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse and used to irrigate 1/2 bottle per nostril twice daily. It is important to note that the capsules should not be swallowed.

If you have any queries or concerns about using Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is committed to assisting you in finding the most effective treatment for your condition.

How Does it Work

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Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules are a specialized compounded medication designed to treat a range of respiratory diseases such as Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, and Sinusitis. This unique formulation is specifically intended for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer use and should not be ingested orally.

The active ingredient, Tobramycin, is an antibiotic that functions by eliminating bacteria responsible for respiratory infections. It aids in reducing inflammation and swelling in the airways, thereby improving breathing and alleviating symptoms associated with respiratory diseases. Tobramycin also plays a crucial role in minimizing the risk of infection in individuals with compromised immune systems.

For Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer use, the contents of Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules are to be emptied into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. The solution is then used for irrigation, with half a bottle per nostril, twice daily. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication, reducing inflammation and swelling in the nasal passages, which can significantly improve breathing and alleviate symptoms of respiratory diseases.

While Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules can be an effective treatment for various respiratory diseases, it is crucial to adhere to the usage instructions and consult with your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns. If you require further information about this specific formulation or its usage, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

Other Uses

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Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules, prepared through compounding, are designed for targeted administration of the medication. The contents of each capsule are intended to be mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This formulation of Tobramycin can be used to treat a wide range of conditions.

Respiratory conditions such as Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be treated with this medication. It is also effective against bacterial skin infections, including impetigo, folliculitis, and cellulitis.

Tobramycin is also used in the treatment of eye infections like conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis, as well as ear infections such as otitis media and otitis externa. Urinary tract infections, including cystitis and pyelonephritis, can also be treated with Tobramycin.

This medication is also effective against bone and joint infections like osteomyelitis and septic arthritis, and gastrointestinal infections such as gastroenteritis and enterocolitis. It can also be used to treat serious conditions like meningitis, sepsis, and endocarditis.

Tobramycin is also used in the treatment of sexually transmitted infections, including gonorrhea and chlamydia. If you have any questions about the uses of Tobramycin 100 mg Capsules, please reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

This is a solid dosage form of Tobramycin, prepared by compounding. The contents of one capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This allows for targeted administration of the medication.

How do I use the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

You should empty the contents of one capsule and mix it with a saline solution. This mixture is then used for irrigation or nebulization as directed by your healthcare provider.

Can I swallow the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule?

No, the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule is not intended for oral consumption. It is designed to be mixed with a saline solution for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

What is the purpose of mixing the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule with saline solution?

The saline solution helps to dissolve the Tobramycin, allowing it to be easily administered through irrigation or nebulization. This method allows for targeted treatment.

Can I use water instead of saline solution to mix with the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule?

No, it is recommended to use a saline solution as it helps to dissolve the Tobramycin effectively and is safer for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What are the potential side effects of Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

Side effects may include irritation or discomfort in the nasal passage. If these persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer if I am pregnant?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Can children use the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

Consult your healthcare provider before giving this medication to children. The dosage may need to be adjusted based on their weight and age.

How should I store the Tobramycin 100 mg Capsule for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

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