Chlorosun Eye Drop

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Chlorosun Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 8
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 8
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Chlorosun Information

Chlorosun, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Chlorosun has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Chlorosun depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Chlorosun side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Chlorosun go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chlorosun is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Chlorosun has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Chlorosun related warnings section.

Chlorosun can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Chlorosun in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Chlorosun are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Chlorosun with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Chlorosun is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Chlorosun Benefits & Uses

Chlorosun is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Chlorosun Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Chlorosun Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chlorosun safe for pregnant women?


    Chlorosun should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Chlorosun safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Chlorosun. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Chlorosun on the Kidneys?


    Chlorosun rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Chlorosun on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Chlorosun. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Chlorosun on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Chlorosun. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Chlorosun with Other Drugs

Chlorosun should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Chlorosun Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlorosun unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Chlorosun

  • Is this Chlorosun habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Chlorosun has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Chlorosun as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Chlorosun only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Chlorosun cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Chlorosun Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chlorosun


    Chlorosun may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorosun


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Chlorosun.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Chlorosun

Question about 5 years ago

Does Chlorosun cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Chlorosun does not cover Pseudomonas species. They are generally found to be resistant to Chlorosun.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Chlorosun work?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Chlorosun contains chloramphenicol which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis in bacteria which needs to survive. In the absence of protein, the bacterial growth is stunned and slowed. It can also kill the bacteria in higher doses. Chlorosun is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Salmonella species, Rickettsia species, Neisseria meningitidis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, and Staphylococcus pneumoniae.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Chlorosun cause blurred vision?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Chlorosun can cause blurred vision (optic neuritis) but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug and it is reversible in nature. Usually, the vision is restored after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Chlorosun without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Chlorosun is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Chlorosun helpful in typhoid?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Chlorosun is helpful in typhoid fever. It is used in the management of acute typhoid fever caused by Salmonella species. It is usually given after 8 -10 days of the treatment when the fever of the patient is completely going down over this duration to prevent the relapse of the typhoid infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Chloromycetin sodium succinate (chaloramphenicol sodium succinate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 739-742



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