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Venez 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Venez 250 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Venez 250 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Venez 250 Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Venez 250 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Venez 250 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Venez 250 Capsule related warnings talks about Venez 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Venez 250 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Venez 250 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Venez 250 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Venez 250 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Venez 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Venez 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Venez. If you are pregnant, do not take Venez without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Venez 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Venez may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Venez 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Venez may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Venez 250 Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Venez. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Venez 250 Capsule on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Venez. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Venez 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Venez 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Venez 250 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Venez 250 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Venez 250 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Venez 250 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Venez 250 Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Venez 250 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Venez 250 Capsule
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Venez 250 Capsule with alcohol.
Yes, Venez can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Venez is safe to take along with paracetamol if taken as recommended.
Yes, Venez has been reported to cause fever and chills but this occurs in a few cases. If you are experiencing fever after taking this drug then try taking antipyretics (drugs that reduces fever, such as paracetamol) if the fever relapses again then discuss it with your doctor.
Venez is bacteriostatic at the therapeutic dose that means it inhibits the growth of the bacteria but it can be bactericidal at higher doses. It works by inhibiting the protein synthesis in bacteria which it needs to survive. In the absence of protein synthesis, the bacterial growth is stunned and slowed.
Yes, Venez 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 Venez must be lowered and adjusted as per the need.
Yes, Venez has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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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