CHLORMOYCETIN 250MG CAPSULE

CHLORMOYCETIN 250MG CAPSULE

  • Composition: Chloramphenicol(250mg)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
Rs. 50.00    Rs. 50.00   

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Food Interaction

It is better to take Chlormoycetin 250mg capsule empty stomach (1 hour before food or 2 hours after food).

Alcohol Interaction

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Interaction

Chlormoycetin 250mg capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS

Expert Advice

Do tell your doctor if you have any medical conditions: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement. if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances. if you have anemia, bone marrow problems, liver disease, or kidney problem. Chloramphenicol tablet/capsule/oral suspension is best taken with a full glass (8 ounces) of water on an empty stomach (either 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals), unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Chloramphenicol may affect your blood sugar. Check blood sugar levels closely and ask your doctor before adjusting the dose of your diabetes medicine. Chloramphenicol may reduce the number of clot-forming cells (platelets) in your blood. Monitor blood counts and plasma concentration before and during treatment. To prevent bleeding, avoid situations in which bruising or injury may occur. Chloramphenicol may lower your body's ability to fight infection. Prevent infection by avoiding contact with people with colds or other infections. Notify your doctor of any signs of infection, including fever, sore throat, rash, or chills, If you are using the drug for eye infection, do not wear your contact lenses during the course of treatment.

Lactation Interaction

Chlormoycetin 250mg capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

SERIOUS INTERACTION:TACSANT 0.5 MG CAPSULE, EPSOLIN 50MG/2ML INJECTION, BEETAL TABLET|MINOR OR NO INTERACTION:FEBRINIL 150MG INJECTION, AGPAR 125 MG SUSPENSION, PARACIP 500MG TABLET

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FAQ

Q. Is chloramphenicol bacteriostatic or bactericidal/ an antibiotic/does it contains penicillin/ does it contain steroids/ treat styes?|Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic and exerts both bactericidal and bacteriostatic against wide variety of gram positive and gram negative bacteria including E.coli. No, it does not contain penicillin or steroids|Q. Is chloramphenicol safe/ do chloramphenicol cause aplastic anemia/ safe for babies?|Chloramphenicol is safe at recommended dose and duration; however, in some cases it has led to rare side effects such as aplastic anemia. Chloramphenicol should not be used in children under 2 years of age and used be with extreme caution in children above 2 years of age especially who have diarrhea or a stomach or bowel infection|Q. Does chloramphenicol sting/ does chloramphenicol cause dry eyes?|Chloramphenicol eye drops/ ointment may cause transient burning or stinging sensation. It does not cause but should be used with extreme precaution in patients with dry eye syndrome