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Renicol Eye Drop

Renicol Eye Drop

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Renicol Eye Drop Information

Renicol Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Renicol Eye Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Renicol Eye Drop. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Renicol Eye Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Renicol Eye Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Renicol Eye Drop has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Renicol Eye Drop related warnings talks about Renicol Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Renicol Eye Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Renicol Eye Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Renicol Eye Drop with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Renicol Eye Drop, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

  1. Renicol Benefits & Uses
  2. Renicol Dosage & How to Take
  3. Renicol Side Effects
  4. Renicol Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Renicol with Other Drugs
  6. Renicol Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Renicol
  8. Renicol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Renicol Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Renicol Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Renicol Eye Drop 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

Renicol Eye Drop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Renicol Eye Drop is used -

Mild

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Renicol Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Renicol Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe

  • Is the use of Renicol Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Renicol. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Renicol Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Renicol rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Renicol Eye Drop on the Liver?


    Renicol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Renicol Eye Drop on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Renicol. 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 Renicol Eye Drop with Other Drugs

Renicol Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

PhenytoinRifampicinPhenobarbitalWarfarinGlipizide,MetforminGlibenclamide,Metformin
    Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

      Renicol Eye Drop Contraindications

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

      • Kidney Disease
      • Liver Disease
      • Allergy
      • Ulcerative Colitis

      Frequently asked Questions about Renicol Eye Drop

      • Is this Renicol Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


        Renicol Eye Drop is not addictive in nature.

        No

      • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


        Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Renicol Eye Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.

        Safe

      • Is it safe?


        Yes, but consume Renicol Eye Drop only on doctor's advice.

        Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

      • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


        No, Renicol Eye Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.

        No

      Renicol Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Renicol Eye Drop


        Some foods when eaten with Renicol Eye Drop can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

        Mild

      • Interaction between Alcohol and Renicol Eye Drop


        Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Renicol Eye Drop with alcohol.

        Unknown

      Frequently asked Questions about Renicol Eye Drop

      Question over 3 years ago

      Does Renicol cause gray baby syndrome?

      Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

      Yes, Renicol may cause gray baby syndorme in newborn infants especially in premature baby, if this drug is given in higher doses. Gray baby syndrome is a rare side effect that occurs due to accumulation of the chloramphenicol in the newborn infant. The cause of gray baby syndrome is that the newborn baby lacks the some liver enzymes which are necessary to metabolize and removes this drug from the body. The accumulation of the chloramphenicol in the body leads to toxicity which causes development of symptoms such as vomiting, gray color of the skin, blue discolouration of lips and skin. To avoid gray baby syndrome the doses of Renicol must be lowered and adjusted as per the need.

      Question over 3 years ago

      Is Renicol safe to use?

      Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, Renicol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

      Question over 2 years ago

      Does Renicol treat gonorrhea?

      ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, Renicol can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Usually, other antibiotics are preferred to treat gonorrhea due to decreased side effects and greater efficacy along with faster recovery.

      Question over 3 years ago

      How to take Renicol?

      Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

      The dosage of Renicol may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. Renicol should be taken empty stomach because food may affect absorption of this drug. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.

      Question about 3 years ago

      Does Renicol cause weight loss?

      Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

      No, Renicol does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, some of the animal studies have reported weight loss after long-term use of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Renicol is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan

      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      4 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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