Chlorop Eye Ointment Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Chloramphenicol

Indications/Uses

Ocular infections involving conjunctiva &/or cornea due to susceptible organisms.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & paed Apply thin strip approx 1 cm into conjunctiva every 3 hr.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Not to be given for minor infections or prophylaxis. Avoid repeated courses & prolonged treatment. Not to be used in patients w/ preexisting bone marrow depression or blood dyscrasias. Newborn infants.

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Special Precautions

Discontinue use if new infections due to non-susceptible bacteria or fungi appear. Avoid repeated courses & prolonged use. May retard corneal healing. Avoid use during pregnancy & lactation.

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Adverse Reactions

Hypersensitivity, stinging, itching, urticaria, angioneurotic edema & allergic lid eczema; bone marrow depression & hypoplasia; blurred vision.

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Drug Interactions

Caution w/ drugs depressing bone marrow function.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Eye Anti-Infectives & Antiseptics

ATC Classification

S01AA01 - chloramphenicol ; Belongs to the class of antibiotics. Used in the treatment of eye infections.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Chlorop eye oint 1%

Packing/Price

5 g x 1's

Chlorop Eye Ointment

chloramphenicol

Manufacturer:

SM Pharmaceuticals

Distributor:

SM Pharmaceuticals