Tobramycin -SD044-5CT is referred as Tobramycin TOB 10 mcg discs under Hi Media catalogue . Each pack of Tobramycin -SD044-5CT contains 5 X 50 discs in blister pack. Each filter paper disc of Tobramycin -SD044-5CT is of 6 mm diameter with printed "TOB 10" on centre of each side of the disc. Each Tobramycin -SD044-5CT disc is saturated with 10mcg Tobramycine.

Tobramycin discs are used for antimicrobial susceptibility test of bacterial cultures using Bauer-Kirby Method. Generally Mueller Hinton Agar (M173/M1084) medium is used for susceptibility test. The susceptibility test is determined on the basis of zone of inhibition. The cultural response can be observed after incubating the standard culture at 35-37C for 18 hrs.

Storage and shelf life: It is advised to store the discs always at -20C to +8C after opening. The disc loses its stability at higher temperature (45C).