Wetob L Eye Drop

Wetob L Eye Drop is a combination medicine used in the treatment of eye infections with inflammation. It kills and stops the growth of bacteria that cause the infection. This way it helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the bacteria.

Wetob L Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before and after using the medicine. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects include a burning and stinging sensation immediately after instilling, increased intraocular pressure, and redness in the eye. If the symptoms persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water.

Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in Wetob L Eye Drop. Let your doctor also know if you are using any other medicine for the same condition. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine, as it may cause blurring of vision.

Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

Wetob L Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Loteprednol etabonate and Tobramycin. Loteprednol etabonate is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen, and itchy. Tobramycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Q: What if you forget to take Wetob L Eye Drop?
A: If you miss a dose of Wetob L Eye Drop, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Do not use Wetob L Eye Drop for any condition other than what it was prescribed for, as improper use may lead to resistance or complications.

Store Wetob L Eye Drop as directed, usually in a cool, dry place, and keep it out of reach of children.

Apply the Wetob L Eye Drop as instructed, ensuring even coverage while avoiding overuse to prevent potential side effects.

Wetob L Eye Drop is sterile when packaged. Do not allow the tip of the dropper to touch any surface, as this may contaminate the suspension.

In Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation

Wetob L Eye Drop stops the growth of bacteria and helps relieve symptoms such as pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation. It is also used to reduce swelling after an eye surgery. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Wetob L Eye Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Superficial punctate keratitis

Increased intraocular pressure

Burning sensation in eye

Stinging in the eyes

Headache

Alcohol:

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Wetob L Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding:CAUTION

Wetob L Eye Drop should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving:UNSAFE

Wetob L Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney:

No interaction found/established

Liver:

No interaction found/established

CiplaMed. Loteprednol etabonate + Tobramycin [Prescribing Infromation]. [Accessed 01 Feb. 2025] (online) Available from: View