Nebracin Eye Drop

Nebracin Eye Drop contain Tobramycin 0.3% w/v, a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis, and other external ocular infections. Tobramycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping the growth and spread of infection-causing bacteria.

These eye drops provide fast-acting relief from symptoms like redness, swelling, eye discharge, and discomfort caused by bacterial pathogens.

Active Ingredient

• Tobramycin 0.3% w/v – A potent antibiotic effective against a wide range of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria.

Key Benefits

• Targets Bacterial Infections – Helps eliminate common eye infections quickly and effectively.

• Fast Relief – Reduces symptoms like irritation, redness, and discharge.

• Safe for Short-Term Use – Generally well-tolerated with minimal side effects when used as directed.

• Ophthalmologist Recommended – Frequently prescribed for post-surgical care and acute infections.

Indications

• Bacterial Conjunctivitis

• Blepharitis (eyelid infection)

• Keratitis (corneal infection)

• Eye infections following injury or surgery

• Other superficial bacterial infections of the eye and eyelids

How to Use Nebracin Eye Drops

1. Wash hands thoroughly before use.

2. Tilt your head back and gently pull down the lower eyelid.

3. Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 4–6 hours, or as directed by your doctor.

4. In more severe infections, dosing may be more frequent at the start of treatment.

5. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip to any surface.

6. If using multiple eye medications,Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.

Precautions

• Remove contact lenses before application. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.

• Do not use for viral or fungal eye infections.
  

• Prolonged use may lead to overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, including fungi.Use caution if you have a history of allergic reactions to aminoglycosides or existing neuromuscular disorders.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Mild burning or stinging

• Temporary blurred vision

• Eye redness or irritation

Rare but Serious Side Effects:

• Allergic reaction (swelling, itching, rash)

• Worsening of eye symptoms

• Superinfection with prolonged use

If you experience severe eye pain, vision changes, or swelling that does not go away, discontinue use and consult a doctor immediately.

FAQs

Q: What is Nebracin Eye Drop used for?
A: It’s used to treat bacterial eye infections such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis.

Q: Can I use Nebracin while wearing contact lenses?
A: No. Remove lenses before use and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.

Q: How soon can I expect relief?
A: Many users notice improvement within 1–2 days but continue using as prescribed for the full course.

Q: Is Nebracin safe for children?
A: It may be used in children, but always under medical supervision.

Conclusion

Nebracin Eye Drops are a trusted and effective treatment for a variety of bacterial eye infections. With Tobramycin as the active ingredient, it delivers targeted relief from symptoms and promotes faster recovery. To avoid recurrence or resistance, take the medication as directed at all times and finish the course.