Drug details

Tobradex (tobramycin and dexamethasone)

type of Antibiotics/Corticosteroids, Ophthalmic

Tobradex (tobramycin and dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension) is a combination antibiotic and steroid used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tobradex is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• burning,
• irritation,
• stinging,
• eye redness,
• blurred vision, or
• sensitivity to light.
• discomfort,
• itching;
• eyelid itching/swelling,

The following drugs are related to Tobradex, either as a replacement or used together:

• Besivance (besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension)
• Blephamide Ophthalmic Ointment (sulfacetamide sodium and prednisolone acetate)
• Mefoxin (cefoxitin)
• Oxervate (cenegermin-bkbj ophthalmic solution)
• Flarex Sterile Ophthalmic Suspension (fluorometholone)
• Yutiq (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant)
• Sumycin (tetracycline)
• Tobradex Ophthalmic Ointment (tobramycin and dexamethasone opthalmic ointment)
• Tobradex ST (tobramycin / dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension 0.3%/0.05%)
• Tobramycin Injection (tobramycin injection)
• Tobrex (tobramycin ophthalmic ointment)