ECFS

Tobramycin (inhaled)

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MEDICATION TYPE

Antibiotic

INDICATIONS

Nebulised anti-pseudomonal treatment. Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection in CF.

DRUG INTERACTIONS

Ethacrynic acid
Enhanced aminoglycoside toxicity.

Frusemide
Enhanced aminoglycoside toxicity.

Mannitol
Enhanced aminoglycoside toxicity.

NOTES

28-day on/off cycles; pre-treat with bronchodilator.

Unverified — pending review

MEDICAL WARNING

Tobramycin (inhaled) should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always verify against current BNF and your local CF protocol before prescribing.