TOBI vs TOBREX
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
68/100
Pharmacy pays
$1.08 /mL
$1.08 /mL
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
TOBRAMYCIN
TOBRAMYCIN
Dosage forms
Solution
Topical
Drug class
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial
Aminoglycoside Antibacterial
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Infectious Bone Diseases, Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudomonas Infections
Infectious Bone Diseases, Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudomonas Infections
Frequently asked questions
Which is better-rated, Tobi or Tobrex?
By our independent rating, Tobi scores higher — 3.5 vs 3.4 out of 5 for Tobrex. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.
Which is cheaper, Tobi or Tobrex?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $1.08 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Tobi and Tobrex?
Both Tobi and Tobrex share the active ingredient Tobramycin.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.