Chlorgull D

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  • Contains / Salt: Chloramphenicol + Dexamethasone
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Chlorgull D Information

Chlorgull D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Chlorgull D have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Chlorgull D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Chlorgull D are Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Such side effects of Chlorgull D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Chlorgull D's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Chlorgull D related warnings talks about Chlorgull D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Chlorgull D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Chlorgull D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Chlorgull D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Chlorgull D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Chlorgull D Benefits & Uses

Chlorgull D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Chlorgull D 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: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chloramphenicol (1%) + Dexamethasone (0.1%)
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chloramphenicol (1%) + Dexamethasone (0.1%)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chloramphenicol (1%) + Dexamethasone (0.1%)


Chlorgull D Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chlorgull D is used -

Common

  • Eye Burning
  • Eye irritation

Chlorgull D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chlorgull D safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Chlorgull D for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Chlorgull D safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Chlorgull D on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Chlorgull D will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Chlorgull D on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Chlorgull D on kidney, information on safety of Chlorgull D for kidney is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Chlorgull D on the Liver?


    Information about safety of Chlorgull D for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Chlorgull D on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Chlorgull D on the heart, information on safety of Chlorgull D for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Chlorgull D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Chlorgull D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Chlorgull D

  • Is this Chlorgull D habit forming or addictive?


    Chlorgull D is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Chlorgull D as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Chlorgull D only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Chlorgull D in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Chlorgull D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chlorgull D


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Chlorgull D, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorgull D


    Information about the interaction of Chlorgull D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Chlorgull D

Question about 5 years ago

What is Chlorgull D?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Chlorgull D is a brand name of chloramphenicol and it comes in the various dosage forms such as an oral tablet, capsule, syrup, and eye drops. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called amphenicols. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is active against a wide variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of psittacosis also known as parrot fever, rickettsial infection, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and also sometimes in the management of typhoid fever.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Chlorgull D treat gonorrhea?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chlorgull D 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 4 years ago

Does Chlorgull D cover anaerobes?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Chlorgull D covers all anaerobes. It effectively inhibits most of the anaerobic bacteria at therapeutic doses. An antibiotic sensitivity test is always recommended to confirm its susceptibility.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Chlorgull D cause weight loss?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Chlorgull D 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 Chlorgull D is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Chlorgull D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Chlorgull D is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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leaflet [Internet]: Minims® Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 0.1% w/v. Minims

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