Okatop Injection
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Rs.79.50for 1 vial(s) (2 ml Injection each)
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Okatop Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Okatop Injection 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.
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Okatop Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Okatop 80mg Injection
Tobramycin(80mg)
Okatop injection uses
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How okatop injection works
Okatop Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects of okatop injection
Upset stomach, Eye irritation, Burning sensation, Eye redness, Eye itching, Neurotoxicity
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Expert advice FOR Okatop Injection
- Inform your doctor if you experience any hearing loss, sensation of ringing in the ears, or dizziness and unsteadiness.
- Can I stop taking Tobramycin when I feel better?
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Tobramycin may cause damage to cornea on long-term use.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Frequently asked questions FOR Okatop 80mg Injection
Tobramycin
Q. Is Okatop Injection safe?
exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How is Okatop Injection administered?
Okatop Injection should be administered into a vein (intravenously) under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Okatop Injection.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, Okatop Injection should be taken in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Okatop Injection can increase the risks of side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of your symptoms during the treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.