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Is there any alternative to tobi; any similar antibiotics?

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TOBI/ALTERNATIVE: No tobi(tobramycine iinhalation solution, is the only fda approved inhaled antibiotic for pseudomonas infection at this time.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/9/2012

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