TOBRAMYCIN (Tobramycin Inhalation Solution Pak) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

TOBRAMYCIN

What is the Trade Name for TOBRAMYCIN?

Tobramycin Inhalation Solution Pak

What are the Indications for TOBRAMYCIN?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE TOBRAMYCIN INHALATION SOLUTION PAK (co-packaging of tobramycin inhalation solution and PARI LC PLUS Reusable Nebulizer) is indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older with P. aeruginosa . Safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in patients under the age of 6 years, patients with FEV 1 < 25% or > 75% predicted, or patients colonized with Burkholderia cepacia [see Clinical Studies ( 14 )]. TOBRAMYCIN INHALATION SOLUTION PAK contains tobramycin, an aminoglycoside antibacterial drug indicated for the management of cystic fibrosis in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older with Pseudomonas aeruginosa ( 1 ).

 

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