Chloramphenicol

Synonym : -

Molecular Formulae: : C11H12CL2N2O5 = 323.1

Precautions : Hypersensitivity. associated with serious haematological side effects and should be reserved for serious infections.

Indications/Uses: Serious bacterial infections such as meningitis, brain abscess and typhoid fever when other antibiotics are not suitable, rickettsial infections; 12.5mg/kg qid, on empty stomach.

Interactions : Decreased effect: phenytoin, rifampicin. increases serum levels of phenytoin, warfarin.

Side Effects : Dose-dependent blood disorders. rarely; aplastic anaemia. overdose may lead to grey syndrome. nausea. vomiting.bone marrow suppresion.leukaemia.

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Brands with Chloramphenicol :

Alycetin
Asclor
Biophenicol
Biophenicol
Biophenicol
Biophenicol
Biophenicol
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol Denk
Chloramphenicol Denk
Chlorocide
Chlorocide
Chlorocide
Chlorocide
Chloroptic
Clomex
Cosmycetin
Cosmycetin
Cosmycetin
Cusi Chlormaphenicol
Dawaphenical
Dawaphenical
Dawaphenical
Elycetin
Elycetin
Fenicol
Gestanicol
Gestanicol
Gestanicol
Isopto Fenicol
Ivychlornicol
Ivyphenicol
Kloran
Kloran
Kloran
Maxamycetin
Maxamycetin
Maxamycetin
Maxamycetin
Ocumycin
Oramnicol
Oramnicol
Oramnicol
Oramnicol
Oramnicol
Oramnicol
Oramnicol
Phenibulk
Phenibulk
Sq-mycetin
Vista Phenicol
Xepanicol