Labchlor (Win Medicare)

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Labchlor (Win Medicare) Information

Labchlor (Win Medicare), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Labchlor (Win Medicare) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Labchlor (Win Medicare) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Labchlor (Win Medicare) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Labchlor (Win Medicare) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Labchlor (Win Medicare)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Labchlor (Win Medicare)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Labchlor (Win Medicare) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Labchlor (Win Medicare) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Labchlor (Win Medicare) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Labchlor (Win Medicare), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Labchlor (Win Medicare) Benefits & Uses

Labchlor (Win Medicare) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Labchlor (Win Medicare) 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
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Labchlor (Win Medicare) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Labchlor (Win Medicare) is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Labchlor (Win Medicare) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Labchlor (Win Medicare) safe for pregnant women?


    Labchlor (Win Medicare) has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Labchlor (Win Medicare) without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Labchlor (Win Medicare) safe during breastfeeding?


    Labchlor (Win Medicare) may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Labchlor (Win Medicare) on the Kidneys?


    Labchlor (Win Medicare) rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Labchlor (Win Medicare) on the Liver?


    Labchlor (Win Medicare) 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Labchlor (Win Medicare) on the Heart?


    Labchlor (Win Medicare) 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Labchlor (Win Medicare) with Other Drugs

Labchlor (Win Medicare) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Labchlor (Win Medicare) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Labchlor (Win Medicare) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Labchlor (Win Medicare)

  • Is this Labchlor (Win Medicare) habit forming or addictive?


    Labchlor (Win Medicare) is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Labchlor (Win Medicare) as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Labchlor (Win Medicare) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Labchlor (Win Medicare) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Labchlor (Win Medicare) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Labchlor (Win Medicare)


    Some foods when eaten with Labchlor (Win Medicare) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Labchlor (Win Medicare)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Labchlor (Win Medicare) with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Labchlor (Win Medicare)

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Labchlor (Win Medicare) safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Labchlor (Win Medicare) 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 3 years ago

Can I take Labchlor (Win Medicare) with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Labchlor (Win Medicare) can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Labchlor (Win Medicare) is safe to take along with paracetamol if taken as recommended. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Labchlor (Win Medicare)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Labchlor (Win Medicare) as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 4 years ago

Is Labchlor (Win Medicare) bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Labchlor (Win Medicare) is bacteriostatic at the therapeutic dose that means it inhibits the growth of the bacteria but it can be bactericidal at higher doses. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis in bacteria which it needs to survive. In the absence of protein synthesis, the bacterial growth is stunned and slowed.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Labchlor (Win Medicare) cause blurred vision?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Labchlor (Win Medicare) can cause blurred vision (optic neuritis) but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug and it is reversible in nature. Usually, the vision is restored after discontinuation of this drug.



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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; 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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