Chlo 500 Tablet

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Chlo 500 Tablet Information

Chlo 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Chlo 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Chlo 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chlo 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Chlo 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chlo 500 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Chlo 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Chlo 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Chlo 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Chlo 500 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Chlo 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Chlo 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Chlo 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Chlo 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Chlo 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Chlo 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Chlo 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chlo 500 Tablet is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Chlo 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chlo 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Chlo has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Chlo without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Chlo 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Chlo may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Chlo 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Chlo rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Chlo 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Chlo. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Chlo 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Chlo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Chlo 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Chlo 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Chlo 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlo 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Chlo 500 Tablet

  • Is this Chlo 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Chlo 500 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Chlo 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Chlo 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Chlo 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Chlo 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chlo 500 Tablet


    Taking Chlo 500 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chlo 500 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Chlo 500 Tablet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Chloromycetin sodium succinate (chaloramphenicol sodium succinate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 739-742

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