Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Tobramycin
Tobramycin is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- UTI
- Septicemia, including serious central nervous system infections (use in combination)
- Lower respiratory tract infections (use in combination)
- Complicated urinary tract infections
- Intra-abdominal infections, including peritonitis (use in combination)
- Skin, bone, and skin structure infections (use in combination)
- Management of cystic fibrosis, with P. aeruginosa (as TOBI inhalation)
- Treatment of ocular infections (uncomplicated conjunctivitis-ophthalmic solution)
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Pneumonia, hospital-acquired (in combination with a beta-lactam, beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor, or a third/fourth-generation cephalosporin)
- Pseudomonal infections (in combination with a beta-lactam, beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor, carbapenem or a third/fourth-generation cephalosporin)
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- UTI
- Septicemia, including serious central nervous system infections (use in combination)
- Lower respiratory tract infections (use in combination)
- Complicated urinary tract infections
- Intra-abdominal infections, including peritonitis (use in combination)
- Skin, bone, and skin structure infections (use in combination)
- Management of cystic fibrosis, with P. aeruginosa (as TOBI inhalation)
- Treatment of ocular infections (uncomplicated conjunctivitis-ophthalmic solution)
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Pneumonia, hospital-acquired (in combination with a beta-lactam, beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor, or a third/fourth-generation cephalosporin)
- Pseudomonal infections (in combination with a beta-lactam, beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor, carbapenem or a third/fourth-generation cephalosporin)
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Last updated: November 2, 2015
Citation
Pham, Paul A, and John G Bartlett. "Tobramycin." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2015. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540556/all/Tobramycin.
Pham PA, Bartlett JG. Tobramycin. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2015. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540556/all/Tobramycin. Accessed March 28, 2023.
Pham, P. A., & Bartlett, J. G. (2015). Tobramycin. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540556/all/Tobramycin
Pham PA, Bartlett JG. Tobramycin [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2015. [cited 2023 March 28]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540556/all/Tobramycin.
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