Eyebradex Eye Drop 0.1% / 0.3%

About Eyebradex Eye Drop 0.1% / 0.3%

Eyebradex Eye Drop Uses

• Bacterial conjunctivitis with associated inflammation
• Post-operative inflammation after cataract or other ocular surgery
• Corneal ulcers with confirmed or suspected bacterial involvement
• Allergic eye inflammation carrying a secondary infection risk
• Bacterial blepharitis with lid margin swelling
• Anterior uveitis when infection risk is controlled by a doctor

Eyebradex Eye Drop Benefits

• Combines anti-inflammatory and antibacterial action in a single bottle
• Reduces eye redness, swelling, and pain within days of use
• Offers convenient once-drop therapy instead of two separate medicines
• Supports faster comfort in inflamed, infection-prone eyes
• Lowers the chance of scarring from prolonged untreated inflammation

What Experts Say

Dexamethasone works by suppressing phospholipase A2 activity, which lowers prostaglandin and leukotriene production in ocular tissue. This action reduces capillary permeability, swelling, and immune cell infiltration, calming the redness and discomfort that come with eye inflammation.

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that binds the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit, stopping protein synthesis and killing susceptible organisms. It covers many gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria common in ocular infections, including strains linked to conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers.

Combining both drugs treats inflammation while covering infection risk, since a steroid alone can mask or worsen an unrecognized bacterial, fungal, or viral eye infection. Ophthalmologists generally limit use to short courses, because prolonged steroid exposure can raise intraocular pressure, delay corneal healing, and increase cataract risk with extended use.

Drug Class

• Ophthalmic Corticosteroid and Aminoglycoside Antibiotic Combination

Eyebradex Eye Drop 0.1% / 0.3% formula

• Dexamethasone 0.1% + Tobramycin 0.3%

Available forms

• Eye Drops

How to use Eyebradex Eye Drop 0.1% / 0.3%?

• Shake the bottle gently before each use
• Tilt the head back and pull down the lower eyelid to form a small pocket
• Instill 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye as directed by the doctor
• Close the eye gently for 1 to 2 minutes without blinking hard
• Press a finger lightly on the inner corner of the eye to limit drainage
• Wait at least 5 minutes before using any other eye drop
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or any surface
• Remove contact lenses before application and wait 15 minutes before reinserting
• Use for the exact duration prescribed, even if symptoms improve early

Drug Interactions

• Other topical corticosteroids: Using together raises the risk of elevated eye pressure and delayed healing.
• Other aminoglycoside antibiotics: Combined use can increase the chance of local irritation without added benefit.
• Anticholinergic eye drops: May compound blurred vision and light sensitivity when used together.
• Live or attenuated ocular vaccines: Steroid component may reduce local immune response if applied around the same time.

Risks and warnings

• Raised eye pressure: Prolonged use can increase intraocular pressure and worsen or trigger glaucoma.
• Delayed healing: The steroid component can slow corneal and wound healing after eye injury or surgery.
• Masked infection: Symptom relief may hide a worsening fungal or viral eye infection if used without proper diagnosis.
• Cataract risk: Long-term or repeated use has been linked to posterior subcapsular cataract formation.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use only if a doctor confirms the benefit outweighs the risk to the baby.
• Children: Use only under direct pediatric ophthalmology supervision.
• Viral eye infections: Avoid in active herpes simplex keratitis, chickenpox, or other viral corneal disease.

Eyebradex Eye Drop Side Effects

• Temporary burning or stinging after application
• Eye redness or irritation
• Itching around the eyelid
• Blurred vision for a few minutes after use
• Dry eyes or watery eyes
• Increased sensitivity to light
• Eye discharge or crusting
• Raised intraocular pressure with extended use
• Delayed wound healing in the treated eye
• Rare allergic reaction with swelling of the eyelid

Storage Conditions

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius away from direct sunlight
• Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use
• Discard the bottle 4 weeks after opening even if drops remain
• Keep out of reach of children
• Avoid freezing the eye drops
• Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy