Poly C

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  • Contains / Salt: Polymyxin B (5000 IU) + Chloramphenicol (10 mg)
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Poly C Information

Poly C is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Ointment. Other than this, Poly C has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Poly C. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Poly C can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Poly C are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Poly C's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Poly C's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Poly C is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Poly C have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Poly C with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Poly C Benefits & Uses

Poly C is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Poly C 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Poly C Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Poly C is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Poly C Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Poly C safe for pregnant women?


    Poly C can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Poly C safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Poly C may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Poly C should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Poly C on the Kidneys?


    Poly C rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Poly C on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Poly C. 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.

  • What is the effect of Poly C on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Poly C. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.



Severe Interaction of Poly C with Other Drugs

Poly C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Poly C Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Poly C

  • Is this Poly C habit forming or addictive?


    Poly C does not cause addiction.

Poly C Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Poly C


    Poly C may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Poly C


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Poly C with alcohol.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Polymyxin B

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759

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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