Grenclor 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zee Laboratories
Salt Composition
Chloramphenicol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Grenclor 500mg 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
Grenclor 500mg 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. Grenclor 500mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Grenclor 500mg 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 Grenclor 500mg 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 Grenclor 500mg 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 Grenclor 500mg Capsule take to work?
The effects of Grenclor 500mg Capsule usually start showing soon after taking it. However, it may take several days for the medicine to eliminate all harmful bacteria and provide relief from symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Grenclor 500mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, consult your doctor. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms are worsening during or after taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Grenclor 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Grenclor 500mg Capsule prematurely. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you begin to feel better. It may take some time for the infection to be completely cured.
