TOBRAMYCIN (TOBI Podhaler) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

TOBRAMYCIN

What is the Trade Name for TOBRAMYCIN?

TOBI Podhaler

What are the Indications for TOBRAMYCIN?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE TOBI Podhaler is indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in patients under the age of 6 years, patients with forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1 ) <25% or >80% predicted, or patients colonized with Burkholderia cepacia [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . TOBI Podhaler is an aminoglycoside antibacterial indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in patients under the age of 6 years, patients with forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV 1 ) <25% or >80%, or patients colonized with Burkholderia cepacia ( 1 )

 

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