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Medical Conditions - Chloramphenicol

Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is mainly used to treat eye infections, and sometimes it is used to treat ear infections. It is generally considered safe for adults and for children. Chloramphenicol comes as eye drops or eye ointment. This medicine can also be given directly into the vein (intravenously) or as capsules.

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When should I repeat the Widal test after typhoid treatment?

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How can I manage redness, pain, and swelling in my eyes?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on your symptoms, it is likely that you have bacterial conjunctivitis, which is an infection and inflammation of the eye.

How to manage severe dry eyes at 45 and get fast relief?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you for reaching out. I am very sorry to hear about your medical condition, and I truly appreciate that you are paying close attention to changes in your body.

I gave Paraxin instead of Phexin to my baby and he is getting green stools. What to do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Paraxin contains Chloramphenicol, and it can cause loose motion, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Your baby might be cranky for the same reason.

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