Tobradex ophthalmic is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tobramycin is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections. Dexamethasone is a steroid. Dexamethasone ophthalmic is used to treat the swelling associated with bacterial infections of the eye.

Tobrex (for the eyes) is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tobrex will not treat a viral or fungal infection of the eye. Tobrex is for use in treating only bacterial infections.