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Which excipient in the Hospira UK Ltd tobramycin 40mg/ml injection product can cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm?

Name: Which excipient in the Hospira UK Ltd tobramycin 40mg/ml injection product can cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm?
Published: 2026-11-08T02:03:26.994Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Sodium metabisulphite in the Hospira UK Ltd tobramycin 40mg/ml injection product may rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm.

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Tobramycin 40mg/ml InjectionHospira UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 16Document updated 29 February 2024

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