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Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule is used -
Mild
Is the use of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Chloromycetin. If you are pregnant, do not take Chloromycetin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Chloromycetin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Chloromycetin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Chloromycetin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Chloromycetin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Chloromycetin 900 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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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
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1382
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