Tobramycin

Common brands: Tobi, Tobi Podhaler, Bethkis, Kitabis Pak, Tobrex

Top reporter: Viatris Specialty Llc

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23,598
Total Reports
8,130
Serious Reports
2,796
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (11.85%)

Patient Demographics

Male
9,625
Female
11,671

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Tobramycin.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 OFF LABEL USE 1,977
8.4%
2 DEATH 1,685
7.2%
3 INFECTIVE PULMONARY EXACERBATION OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS 1,566
6.7%
4 PNEUMONIA 1,477
6.3%
5 DYSPNOEA 1,393
5.9%
6 CYSTIC FIBROSIS 1,272
5.4%
7 COUGH 1,267
5.4%
8 HOSPITALISATION 1,021
4.3%
9 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 956
4.1%
10 INFECTION 857
3.6%
11 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 839
3.6%
12 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 725
3.1%
13 MALAISE 683
2.9%
14 PYREXIA 683
2.9%
15 FATIGUE 620
2.6%
16 HEADACHE 547
2.3%
17 PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION 545
2.3%
18 NAUSEA 542
2.3%
19 DIARRHOEA 510
2.2%
20 WEIGHT DECREASED 440
1.9%
21 HAEMOPTYSIS 428
1.8%
22 PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST DECREASED 424
1.8%
23 PRODUCT USE ISSUE 413
1.8%
24 PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION 392
1.7%
25 LUNG DISORDER 391
1.7%
26 RENAL FAILURE 385
1.6%
27 VOMITING 383
1.6%
28 PRODUCTIVE COUGH 382
1.6%
29 ILL-DEFINED DISORDER 370
1.6%
30 PAIN 369
1.6%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.