Chloramphenicol (Capsule) 250mg

Chloramphenicol 250mg capsules are an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. This broad-spectrum medication works against a range of bacteria. Store at room temperature, away from moisture. Always follow your healthcare provider’s guidance.

Strength

250mg

Pack Size

60s

Storage

Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Chemidex Pharma Limited

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Chloramphenicol 250mg capsules are commonly used to treat bacterial infections such as conjunctivitis, ear infections, and certain types of pneumonia. It may also be prescribed for skin infections or typhoid fever when recommended by a doctor. This antibiotic works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body fight off the infection. Always use as directed by your healthcare professional.

Side Effects

Chloramphenicol 250mg capsules may help reduce symptoms of bacterial infections, such as fever, swelling, or discomfort. Some users report improved energy levels as the infection clears. As with any medication, individual responses can vary, and effects may take a few days to become noticeable.

Precautions & Warnings

Keep chloramphenicol capsules in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or the capsules appear discolored. If you experience unusual symptoms while taking this medication, consult a healthcare provider promptly. Always complete the full course unless advised otherwise by a medical professional.

Avoid Interactions

Chloramphenicol may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, diabetes treatments, and some vaccines. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this antibiotic. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are currently using to prevent potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Chloramphenicol 250mg capsules are used to treat bacterial infections such as conjunctivitis, ear infections, and skin infections.

Effects may be noticed within a few days, but always complete the full prescribed course unless directed otherwise.

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking chloramphenicol due to potential interactions.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double up.

Some users may experience mild side effects like stomach upset or dizziness. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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