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Brand Name: ChloromycetinGeneric Name
: Chloramphenicol
Indication
: External Ear Canal infection
Drug Classification
: Antibiotic (Macrolides)
Mechanism of Action:
Inhibits or destroys bacteria in ear canal.
Dosage:
Adults and Children: 2-3 drops in ear canal
Special Precaution:
Renal or hepatic impairment, G6PD deficiency, acuteintermittent porphyria. Premature and full term infants
Pregnancy Risk Category:
CAdverse Reaction:
EENT: ear itching or burningGU: hemoglobinuriaHematologic: bone marrow depression, bone marrow hypoplasia, aplasticanemiaMetabolic: Lactic acidosisSkin: pruritis, urticariaOther: overgrowth or non susceptible organisms
Contraindications
: Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to drug or itscomponents and in those with perforated eardrum.
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Brand Name: Chloromycetin Generic Name: Chloramphenicol Indication: External Ear Canal
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