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Kemicetine Suspension 60ml

By MAC MEDILIFE PRIVATE LIMITED
60ml Suspension in Bottle
23.95
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Description

Kemicetine 60ml is a suspension liquid containing chloramphenicol, a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is used to treat infections. It works by inhibiting the essential steps in the multiplication and gr

owth of bacteria, thereby inhibiting bacterial growth. Kemicetine 60ml suspension cannot be used for viral infection. The dose and duration of this medication vary depending on the severity of the disease. Do not exceed the recommended dose in a 24-hour period. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. If you experience any severe adverse effects or have taken more than the prescribed dose, contact your doctor immediately.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹23.95
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ContainsChloramphenicol(125.0 Mg)
Usesbacterial conjunctivitis
Side effectsvomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, taste change, fever, rash
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
uses

Uses of Kemicetine 125 MG

  • Bacterial infections
contraindications

Contraindications of Kemicetine 125 MG

  • Allergy to chloramphenicol or any other excipient
  • Suppression of bone marrow after previous treatment with chloramphenicol
  • History of aplastic anaemia or other blood disorders
  • Acute infections caused by typhoid organisms
sideEffects

Side effects of Kemicetine 125 MG

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Taste change
  • Fever
  • Rash
  • Suppression of bone marrow
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Kemicetine 125 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Kemicetine 250mg Suspension during pregnancy?
A:
Kemicetine 250mg Suspension should be avoided and only used when the benefits to the mother outweigh the risk to the fetus.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Kemicetine 250mg Suspension while breastfeeding?
A:
The safety of clarithromycin for use during breastfeeding of infants has not been established. Kemicetine 250mg Suspension should be avoided during breastfeeding unless recommended by the physician.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Kemicetine 250mg Suspension?
A:
The interaction between chloramphenicol and driving is unknown. If you experience any dizziness or blurred vision, caution is advised while driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Kemicetine 250mg Suspension?
A:
Alcohol should be avoided during treatment as it may intensify the side effects.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to chloramphenicol or any other excipient
  • You have anaemia
  • You have blood disorders
  • You have bone marrow suppression
  • You are using other prescription, non-prescription medication, herbal or nutritional supplements
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Kemicetine 125 MG

How Does It Work?

Chloramphenicol stops the synthesis of proteins and stops the growth of bacteria.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Kemicetine 125 MG

  • Kemicetine 250mg Suspension should be taken orally as directed by the physician
  • Shake the bottle well before use
  • Use the spoon or dispenser that comes with the bottle to administer the exact amount of dose as instructed by the treating doctor
  • Do not take more than the prescribed dose in a day
interactions

Interactions of Kemicetine 125 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Chloramphenicol and drugs that cause bone marrow suppression should be avoided

Other general Interactions

  • Chronic use of chloramphenicol can cause toxicity
  • Long term use of chloramphenicol can cause aplastic anaemia and other blood disorders. Hence routing blood cell count must be performed
  • Prolonged use can cause resistance to infections
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Kemicetine 125 MG

  • Store in a cool and dry place below 25°
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets
  • Keep it away from direct exposure to sunlight
  • The medication should be disposed of 24 months after the date of manufacture if it is not opened
  • Do not flush the contents of medication or throw it in household waste
  • Talk to your pharmacist about the safe ways of medicine disposal
dosage

Dosage of Kemicetine 125 MG

Overdose

An overdose of Kemicetine 60ml suspension may cause vomiting and poor muscle coordination. Contact your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest hospital if you observe these symptoms.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the previous dose and follow your regular dosage routine if the next dose is approaching. Do not take two doses at on...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I use Kemicetine 250mg Suspension along with herbal medicines?

A: It is best to discuss with your physician any possible drug interactions of Kemicetine 250mg Suspension and herbal medicines before using both together.

Q: Is Kemicetine 250mg Suspension habit forming?

A: No habit forming tendencies have been reported with chloramphenicol.

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Product Details
Brand
KEMICETINE
Expires on or After
27/07/2025
Last Updated on: 05 May 2022 | 05:51 PM (IST)

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