# Tobramycin Sulfate (Tobramycin)

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/drugs/tobramycin-sulfate
Data: FDA Orange Book and OpenFDA, refreshed periodically

## What is Tobramycin Sulfate?

Tobramycin Sulfate (brand name: Tobramycin) is a prescription medication used to treat skin diseases and infectiou. Across the United States, 159 doctors prescribe Tobramycin to approximately 454 Medicare patients.

## Brand names

Tobramycin

## Indications

Tobramycin Sulfate is prescribed for several conditions including skin diseases, infectious, bone diseases, among others.

## Conditions treated

- [Skin Diseases](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/skin-diseases)
- [Infectious](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/infectious)
- [Bone Diseases](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/bone-diseases)
- [Infectious](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/infectious)
- [Eye Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/eye-infections)
- [Bacterial](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/bacterial)
- [Sepsis](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/sepsis)
- [Respiratory Tract Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/respiratory-tract-infections)
- [Staphylococcal Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/staphylococcal-infections)
- [Pseudomonas Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/pseudomonas-infections)
- [Intraabdominal Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/intraabdominal-infections)
- [Urinary Tract Infections](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/conditions/urinary-tract-infections)

## Mechanism of action

Tobramycin Sulfate works through specific pharmacological mechanisms to treat skin diseases. Consult your healthcare provider for detailed information.

## Drug classification

- Established Pharmacologic Class: Prescription Medication
- Route of administration: INTRAVENOUS

## Common side effects

dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, roaring in the ears, and hearing loss

## Sources and disclaimers

- FDA Orange Book and OpenFDA dataset
- This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.

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