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Chloromycetin Aplicap

by Pfizer Ltd

₹106₹101

5% off
Chloromycetin Aplicap

Introduction to Chloromycetin Aplicap

Chloromycetin Aplicap is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the eye caused by bacteria. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems.

Chloromycetin Aplicap helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. Follow your doctor’s instructions precisely for administering this medicine in the eye. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

It is effective in killing many types of bacteria. However, it will not work for other types of eye infections (e.g.viral) and therefore, should only be used if prescribed by your doctor. Unnecessary use of any antibiotic can lead to a decrease in its effectiveness in the future.

Safety Advice for Chloromycetin Aplicap

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Chloromycetin Aplicap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Chloromycetin Aplicap is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Chloromycetin Aplicap may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

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How Chloromycetin Aplicap works

Chloromycetin Aplicap is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria that cause eye infections. It does so by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This does not directly kill the bacteria, but prevents them from increasing in numbers, and eventually clears up the eye infection.

How To Use Chloromycetin Aplicap

  • This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.

Benefits Of Chloromycetin Aplicap

  • In Bacterial eye infections

Side Effects Of Chloromycetin Aplicap

  • Stinging in the eyes
  • Blurred vision

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FAQ's on Chloromycetin Aplicap

What if I dont get better after using Chloromycetin?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Chloromycetin when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Chloromycetin and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

How long does Chloromycetin takes to work?

Usually, Chloromycetin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Prescription Required

Chloromycetin Aplicap

by Pfizer Ltd

₹106₹101

5% off
Chloromycetin Aplicap

Chloromycetin Aplicap

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