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I am using tobi (tobramycin) (inhaled antibiotic, 28 days on, 28 days off. after just one month, i feel a lot better! is t ok to stop?

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Dr. Michael Ham answered

Depends: Depends why you were prescribed this. Discuss with your prescribing doctor.

Answered 4/10/2013

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A member asked:

I am using tobi (tobramycin) (inhaled antibiotic, 28 days on, 28 days off. after just one month, i feel a lot better! is t ok to stop?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Ham answered

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