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CHLORAMPHENICOL-1%
OPHTHALMIC
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

W57/A Near Police Chowki, Anand Nagar, Malanggad, Additional M.I.D.C, Ambernath, Maharashtra 421506
Other Info - CHL0029

FAQs

Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's works by preventing the synthesis of essential nutrients for bacterial survival. Thus, kills the bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.
To treat your condition effectually, continue using Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult your doctor if you have any difficulty while using Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's.
Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's might temporarily cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.
Do not wear contact lenses during the course of treatment with Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's and for 24 hours after the last dose. Using spectacles and avoiding wearing contact lenses is recommended until the infection is cleared.
Consult your doctor if you are due to have eye surgery or if you have had eye surgery in the past six months, as Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's may slow corneal wound healing.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether alcohol interacts with Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before using Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's might temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's based on your child's age and condition. It is not recommended for use in children under two years of age.

About Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's

Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's 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. 
 
Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's contains Chloramphenicol, which works by preventing the synthesis of nutrients essential for bacterial survival. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.
 
Sometimes, you may experience side effects such as mild eye irritation, stinging sensation, and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's should be used in children above 2 years only if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent side effects/interactions.

Uses of Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's

Bacterial infections of the eye

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Medicinal Benefits

Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's contains Chloramphenicol, which works by preventing the synthesis of nutrients essential for bacterial survival. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats bacterial eye infections.

Directions for Use

Eye drops: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Eye ointment/cream/gel: 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 cream/ointment/gel into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Aplicap/Eye ointment capsule: Check the label for directions before use. Wipe the tip with alcohol, cut the end with a clean instrument and compress the body to squeeze out the contents into the pocket of the lower eyelid.

Side Effects of Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's

  • Mild irritation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Temporary blurred vision

Drug Warnings

Do not use Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's 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 Chlorampinical Applicaps Ordinary 1's and for 24 hours after the last dose.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CHYMOTRYPSIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • AZATHIOPRINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the 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.

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