CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM

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Composition:CHLORAMPHENICOL-1%W/W

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CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It contains Chloramphenicol, which works by preventing the synthesis of nutrients essential for bacterial survival. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections. Common side effects of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM may include mild eye irritation, stinging sensation, and temporary blurred vision.

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More about the Product

Composition :

CHLORAMPHENICOL-1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jawa Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Ophthalmic

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics, used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea.

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM contains Chloramphenicol, which works by preventing the synthesis of nutrients essential for bacterial survival. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.

Use CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM as directed by your doctor. You should use CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM for as long as your doctor has prescribed based on your medical condition. Common side effects include mild eye irritation, stinging sensation, and temporary blurred vision. If any of the side effects persist or become worse, consult your doctor for further guidance.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients in CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM. This medication may cause temporary blurred vision; therefore, drive only when your vision is clear. CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM should only be used in children when a doctor has prescribed it. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent side effects/interactions.

Uses of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM are as follows:

Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis:CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM is often used to treat pink eye caused by bacterial infection.
Management of blepharitis:CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM reduces inflammation and infection of the eyelids.
Prevention of eye infection after injury:CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM may be used to prevent bacterial infection in case of minor eye injuries.

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Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the medicine into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM is for ophthalmic use only. Avoid touching the applicator tip to prevent contamination.

Key Benefits

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics, used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM contains Chloramphenicol, which works by preventing the synthesis of nutrients essential for bacterial survival. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.

How CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM Works

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM contains Chloramphenicol, which works by preventing the synthesis of nutrients essential for bacterial survival. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, it may cause serious side effects. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. Seek medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms or if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Drug Warnings

Do not use CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you or your family member has had problems with their blood or bone marrow if you have visual disturbances, severe pain in the eye, sensitivity to light, glaucoma, eye injury, dry eyes, kidney or liver problems, a sensation of having a foreign body in the eye, eye inflammation, if the eye looks cloudy or if the coloured part of the eye looks unusual, or if you have/had eye surgery. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not wear contact lenses during the course of treatment with CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM and for 24 hours after the last dose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

ChloramphenicolLomitapide

Critical

ChloramphenicolTriazolam

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

ChloramphenicolLomitapide

Critical

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking lomitapide with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm can significantly increase the blood levels of lomitapide.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm with Lomitapide is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, weakness, nausea, vomiting, dark colored urine, light colored stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

ChloramphenicolTriazolam

Critical

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm with triazolam can increased the effects of Chlorocal Ontment 3gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Triazolam with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. In case you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

ChloramphenicolFlibanserin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking Flibanserin with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm may significantly increases the blood levels of flibanserin

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm with Flibanserin is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

ChloramphenicolClozapine

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking Clozapine with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm may increase the risk of infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Clozapine and Chlorocal Ontment 3gm, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

ChloramphenicolVoclosporin

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm with Voclosporin can increase the blood levels of voclosporin which increases risk of serious side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm and Voclosporin together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you have any unusual symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

ChloramphenicolOxycodone

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking oxycodone with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm, it may increase the blood levels of oxycodone that may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm and Oxycodone together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking and judgment contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

ChloramphenicolBrigatinib

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking brigatinib with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm may increase the blood levels of brigatinib that may increase risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Chlorocal Ontment 3gm with Brigatinib can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, red or inflamed skin, body sores, or pain and burning during urination. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

ChloramphenicolEverolimus

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
When Everolimus is taken with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm that may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Chlorocal Ontment 3gm with Everolimus can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience any unusual symptoms like persistent cough, fever, chills, mouth ulcers, paleness, unusual bruising, bleeding or blood in stools or urine, it's important to contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

ChloramphenicolBCG vaccine

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
When BCG vaccine is used with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm, its effectiveness of BCG vaccine may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Chlorocal Ontment 3gm and BCG vaccine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

ChloramphenicolNaloxegol

Severe

How does the drug interact with Chlorocal Ontment 3gm:
Taking Naloxegol and Chlorocal Ontment 3gm can significantly increase the blood levels of naloxegol that may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Chlorocal Ontment 3gm and Naloxegol together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience sweating, runny nose, or abdominal pain contact your doctor know right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching your eyes with dirty hands.
Avoid rubbing the eyes.
Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens.
Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
Blink regularly, as it helps spread hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS, OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS]

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether alcohol interacts with CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Driving

Caution

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM might temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM in patients with liver impairment.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM in patients with kidney impairment.

Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM based on your child's age and condition.

Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have concerns regarding the usage of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM in patients with heart problems.

Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM in elderly patients.

FAQs

What is the use of CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM?

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye.

How does CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM work?

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM works by preventing the synthesis of essential nutrients for bacterial survival. Thus, kills the bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.

Can I stop using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM on my own?

To treat your condition effectually, continue using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult your doctor if you have any difficulty while using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM.

Does CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM cause blurred vision?

CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM might temporarily cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

Can I wear contact lens while using CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM?

Do not wear contact lenses during the course of treatment with CHLOROCAL ONTMENT 3GM and for 24 hours after the last dose. Using spectacles and avoiding wearing contact lenses is recommended until the infection is cleared.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

548 , Udai Marg , Tilak Nagar , Jaipur-302004 (Rajasthan)

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