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Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol

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Used to address bacterial infections, this generic medicine inhibits protein synthesis within pathogens to stop the spread of infection.
Ingredient
Chloramphenicol
Category
Antibiotics
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Chloramphenicol
Reference Brand
Chloromycetin
Product Origin
Generic Product
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Antibiotics
Product Category
Macrolide-like Antibacterial
Pharmacological Class
Protein Synthesis Inhibitor
Clinical Indications
Typhoid fever, Bacterial meningitis
Manufacturer Description
Intended to relieve severe life-threatening bacterial infections to support tissue resolution and target resistant microorganisms.
Mechanism of Action
Reversibly binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of target bacteria, blocking protein synthesis and peptide bond synthesis.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
6–8 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to chloramphenicol, History of bone marrow suppression, Mild infections
Severe Adverse Events
Aplastic anemia — requires immediate medical attention, Gray baby syndrome — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
Uncommon Side Effects
Headache, Mild confusion
Drug Interactions
Warfarin, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category C: Use with caution. Risk of gray baby syndrome in third trimester. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Age Restrictions
Approved for infants, children, and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
Related Products
Linezolid, Bactrim
Information related to Chloramphenicol is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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