Chlorphen Ophthalmic Ointment
Ophthalmic Ointment
Nipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Generic:
ChloramphenicolWeight:
1%best Price:
৳ 8.50Generic
Chloramphenicol
Contraindications
Chymotrypsin may be inhibited if given simultaneously with Chloramphenicol.
Side Effects
It is contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol or any ingredients of the preparation.
Pregnancy And Lactation
The systemic adverse reaction has not been observed within short-term topical use of Chloramphenicol. The most frequently reported adverse reactions have been burning, stinging, conjunctival hyperemia, blood dyscrasia, allergic or inflammatory reactions, vesicular and maculopapular dermatitis.
Therapeutic
Chloramphenicol ophthalmic solution should never be given for minor infections or for prophylaxis. Repeated course and prolonged treatment should be avoided. Blood dyscrasias (granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia and moderate anaemia) may occur after prolonged ophthalmic use.
Storage Conditions
Accidental ingestion of the medicine is unlikely to cause any toxicity due to low content of antibiotic.