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Opsomycetin

Name: Opsomycetin 250mg Capsule
Brand: Opsonin Pharma Limited
SKU: 13822
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Capsule - (250mg)

Opsonin Pharma Limited

Generic: Chloramphenicol

Safety Advices

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UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Opsomycetin may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Opsomycetin may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Opsomycetin is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

UNSAFE

Opsomycetin may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Opsomycetin is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Opsomycetin may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Opsomycetin in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Overview of Opsomycetin 250mg Capsule

Introduction

Opsomycetin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. However, it will not treat a viral infection. Opsomycetin may be effective even when bacteria have developed resistance to other antibiotics. It should be taken on an empty stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose...

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Uses of Opsomycetin

Bacterial infections

Side effects of Opsomycetin

Common

Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea
Taste change

How to use Opsomycetin

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Opsomycetin is to be taken empty stomach.

How Opsomycetin works

Opsomycetin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria. It does so by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This does not directly kill the bacteria, but prevents them from increasing in numbers, and eventually clears up the infection.

Quick Tips

Your doctor has prescribed Opsomycetin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to 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 Opsomycetin if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.

Brief Description

Indication

Tetracycline-resistant cholera, typhoid, brain abscesses, meningitis, Granuloma inguinale, Anthrax, Listeriosis, Gas gangrene, Whipple's disease, gastroenteritis, melioidosis, Plague, Psittacosis, Q fever, Tularaemia

Administration

Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take on an empty stomach 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals.

Adult Dose

Adult: PO Susceptible infections 50 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses, may increase to 100 mg/kg/day in more severe infections. Hepatic impairment: Dose reduction may be required.

Child Dose

PO Susceptible infections Child: Premature and full-term neonates: 25 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses. Full-term infants >2 wk: 50 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses. Children: 50-75 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses increased to 75-100 mg/kg/day for meningitis or severe infections.

Renal Dose

Renal impairment: Dose reduction may be required.

Contraindication

History of hypersensitivity or toxic reaction to the drug; pregnancy, lactation; porphyria; parenteral admin for minor infections or as prophylaxis; preexisting bone marrow depression or blood dyscrasias.

Mode of Action

Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to 50s subunit of the bacterial ribosome, thus preventing peptide bond formation by peptidyl transferase. It has both bacteriostatic and bactericidal action against H. influenzae, N. meningitidis and S. pneumoniae.

Precaution

Impaired renal or hepatic function; premature and full-term neonates. Monitor plasma concentrations to avoid toxicity. Lactation: enters breast milk; discontinue drug or do not nurse

Side Effect

<1% Nightmares,Headache,Rash,Diarrhea,Stomatitis,Enterocolitis,Nausea,Vomiting,Bone marrow suppression,Aplastic anemia,Peripheral neuropathy,Optic neuritis,Gray syndrome Potentially Fatal: Bone marrow suppression and irreversible aplastic anaemia. Neutropenia, thrombocytopenia. Grey baby syndrome. Rarely, anaphylaxis.

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: enters breast milk; discontinue drug or do not nurse

Interaction

Decreased effects of iron and vitamin B12 in anaemic patients. Phenobarbitone and rifampin reduce efficacy of chloramphenicol. Impairs the action of oral contraceptives. Potentially Fatal: Increases the effect of oral anticoagulants, oral hypoglycaemic agents, phenytoin. Avoid concomitant administration with drugs that depress bone marrow function.

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Opsomycetin

Capsule - (250mg)

Opsonin Pharma Limited

Generic: Chloramphenicol

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Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.

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