INDICATIONS
Chloramphenicol is employed for treating serious infections caused by certain bacteria. Chloramphenicol is surely an antibiotic. It works by killing or slowing the development of sensitive bacteria.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Chloramphenicol as directed from your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any questions maybe you have about how exactly to work with Chloramphenicol.
STORAGE
Store Chloramphenicol at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Keep Chloramphenicol out from the reach of children and from pets.
All medicines may cause unwanted effects, but many individuals have no, or minor, side effects.
Check with your physician if these most typical unwanted effects persist or become bothersome:
Mild diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.
Seek medical help straight away if all of these severe side effects occur:
Severe hypersensitive reactions (rash; hives; itching; breathlessness; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); confusion; dark urine; delirium; depression; headache; fever, chills, or sore throat; pain, redness, or swelling with the injection site; the signs of "gray syndrome" in the infant (swelling from the abdomen, pale or blue complexion, vomiting, shock, difficulty breathing, refusal to suck, loose green stools, limp muscles, low temperature); unusual bleeding or bruising; unusual tiredness; vision changes.
This is not a complete set of all negative effects that could occur. If you've questions regarding side effects, contact your health care provider.
Do NOT use Chloramphenicol if:
Contact a medical expert or health care provider without delay if some of these affect you.
Some health concerns may communicate with Chloramphenicol. Tell a medical expert or pharmacist when you have any medical conditions, particularly if any with the following apply to you:
Some medicines may connect to Chloramphenicol. Tell your health care provider if you are taking every other medicines, especially any of the following:
This will not be a total set of all interactions that could occur. Ask your doctor if Chloramphenicol may connect to other medicines that you simply take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or affect the dose of the medicine.
Important safety information:
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days