Allphenicol 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Chloramphenicol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Allphenicol 250mg Capsule 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.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Allphenicol 250mg Capsule 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 will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Allphenicol 250mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Allphenicol 250mg Capsule 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 Allphenicol 250mg Capsule 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 Allphenicol 250mg Capsule if you are pregnant planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Allphenicol 250mg Capsule take to work?
Allphenicol 250mg Capsule typically starts working shortly after you take it. However, it may require a few days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and provide relief from symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Allphenicol 250mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment with Allphenicol 250mg Capsule, please inform your doctor. It is also important to communicate any worsening of symptoms while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Allphenicol 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you must complete the full course of treatment for Allphenicol 250mg Capsule. Even if your symptoms improve before the infection is completely cleared, it's essential to finish the entire regimen as directed by your healthcare provider.