Review the side-effects of Chloramphenicol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System - Headache, confusion, depression, inflammation of the optic nerve and nerve inflammation.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, tongue inflammation, mouth ulcer and intestinal inflammation.
Blood - Bone marrow depression and decrease in blood cell counts.
Miscellaneous - Hypersensitivity reactions such as fever, rash, shock, hives and Gray syndrome.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System - Headache, confusion, depression, inflammation of the optic nerve and nerve inflammation.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, tongue inflammation, mouth ulcer and intestinal inflammation.
Blood - Bone marrow depression and decrease in blood cell counts.
Miscellaneous - Hypersensitivity reactions such as fever, rash, shock, hives and Gray syndrome.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol(Chloroptic) generic is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infection. It kills or slows the growth of sensitive bacteria.Trade Names for Chloramphenicol
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