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food interaction for Kemicetine Capsule
alcohol interaction for Kemicetine Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Kemicetine Capsule
lactation interaction for Kemicetine Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Kemicetine 500mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kemicetine 500mg. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Kemicetine 500mg is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Kemicetine 500mg is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Kemicetine 500mg Capsule
Chloramphenicol(500mg)
Kemicetine capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used.
How kemicetine capsule works
Kemicetine 500mg is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria. It does so by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins (50S ribosomal unit) required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This does not directly kill the bacteria but prevents them from increasing in numbers (bacteriostatic) and eventually clears up the infection.
Common side effects of kemicetine capsule
Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Kemicetine Capsule
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Your doctor may get blood tests done to check your blood cells before starting treatment and regularly thereafter.
- Do not use Chloramphenicol if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
Frequently asked questions FOR Kemicetine 500mg Capsule
Chloramphenicol
Q. How long does Kemicetine 500mg takes to work?
Usually, Kemicetine 500mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Kemicetine 500mg?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Kemicetine 500mg when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Kemicetine 500mg and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.