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Wocol 125 Mg Suspension Information

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Wocol 125 Mg Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Wocol 125 Mg Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Wocol 125 Mg Suspension related warnings talks about Wocol 125 Mg Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension 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. The section on Wocol 125 Mg Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Wocol 125 Mg Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Wocol Benefits & Uses
Wocol Dosage & How to Take
Wocol Side Effects
Wocol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Wocol with Other Drugs
Wocol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Wocol
Wocol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension Benefits & Uses

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Ear Infection
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Meningitis
Salmonella
Psittacosis
Eye Infections
Eye Allergies
Uveitis

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension 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
Adult	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
Geriatric	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 125 mg/5ml

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wocol 125 Mg Suspension is used -

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Wocol. If you are pregnant, do not take Wocol without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Wocol. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Wocol on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Wocol. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Wocol. 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 Wocol 125 Mg Suspension with Other Drugs

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Phenytoin

Rifampicin

Phenobarbital

Warfarin

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wocol 125 Mg Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Allergy
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Wocol 125 Mg Suspension

Is this Wocol 125 Mg Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension has not been reported.

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

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Wocol 125 Mg Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Wocol 125 Mg Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Wocol 125 Mg Suspension

When consumed with certain foods, Wocol 125 Mg Suspension may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Wocol 125 Mg Suspension

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Wocol 125 Mg Suspension with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Wocol 125 Mg Suspension

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Wocol work?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Wocol 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. Wocol 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

Can I take Wocol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Wocol 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Wocol treat gonorrhea?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wocol can treat gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Usually, other antibiotics are preferred to treat gonorrhea due to decreased side effects and greater efficacy along with faster recovery.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Wocol cover anaerobes?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Wocol covers all anaerobes. It effectively inhibits most of the anaerobic bacteria at therapeutic doses. An antibiotic sensitivity test is always recommended to confirm its susceptibility.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Wocol cause weight loss?

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

No, Wocol 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 Wocol is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.