Klorumd Eye Drop

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Chloramphenicol (1 % w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1 % w/v)

Klorumd Eye Drop

10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 7
10 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 7
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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Chloramphenicol (1 % w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1 % w/v)
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Klorumd Information

Klorumd, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. The alternative uses of Klorumd have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Klorumd. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Klorumd also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Burning, Eye irritation. These side effects of Klorumd are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Klorumd has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Klorumd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Klorumd related warnings section.

Klorumd is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Infections are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Klorumd are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Klorumd may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Klorumd is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Klorumd Benefits & Uses

Klorumd is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Klorumd 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chloramphenicol (1%) + Dexamethasone (0.1%)
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chloramphenicol (1%) + Dexamethasone (0.1%)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Chloramphenicol (1%) + Dexamethasone (0.1%)


Klorumd Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Klorumd is used -

Common

  • Eye Burning
  • Eye irritation

Klorumd Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klorumd safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Klorumd for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Klorumd safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Klorumd for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Klorumd on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Klorumd on kidney, information on safety of Klorumd for kidney is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Klorumd on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Klorumd on the liver, information on safety of Klorumd for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Klorumd on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Klorumd on the heart, information on safety of Klorumd for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Klorumd with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Klorumd Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Klorumd

  • Is this Klorumd habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Klorumd is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Klorumd can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Klorumd is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Klorumd is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Klorumd Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klorumd


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Klorumd together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klorumd


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Klorumd

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Klorumd on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Klorumd on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Klorumd cause weight loss?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Klorumd does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, some of the animal studies have reported weight loss after long-term use of this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Klorumd is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question about 6 years ago

Does Klorumd cause gray baby syndrome?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Klorumd may cause gray baby syndorme in newborn infants especially in premature baby, if this drug is given in higher doses. Gray baby syndrome is a rare side effect that occurs due to accumulation of the chloramphenicol in the newborn infant. The cause of gray baby syndrome is that the newborn baby lacks the some liver enzymes which are necessary to metabolize and removes this drug from the body. The accumulation of the chloramphenicol in the body leads to toxicity which causes development of symptoms such as vomiting, gray color of the skin, blue discolouration of lips and skin. To avoid gray baby syndrome the doses of Klorumd must be lowered and adjusted as per the need.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Klorumd cause anemia?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Klorumd might cause aplastic anemia which is a type of anemia in which the body is not able to make new red blood cells. Klorumd induces aplastic anemia by suppressing the red bone marrow which produces new red blood cells. However, it is reversible and the red blood cells production by red bone marrow is restored after discontinuation of this drug.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Klorumd cause gray baby syndrome?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Klorumd may cause gray baby syndorme in newborn infants especially in premature baby, if this drug is given in higher doses. Gray baby syndrome is a rare side effect that occurs due to accumulation of the chloramphenicol in the newborn infant. The cause of gray baby syndrome is that the newborn baby lacks the some liver enzymes which are necessary to metabolize and removes this drug from the body. The accumulation of the chloramphenicol in the body leads to toxicity which causes development of symptoms such as vomiting, gray color of the skin, blue discoloration of lips and skin. To avoid gray baby syndrome the doses of Klorumd must be lowered and adjusted as per the need.



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