Klorum 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Chloramphenicol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Klorum 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
Klorum 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. Klorum 250mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Klorum 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
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 Klorum 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 quickly can I expect Klorum 250mg Capsules to take effect?
Klorum 250mg Capsules typically start working soon after administration, but it may take some days for the full benefits of the treatment to be realized and all harmful bacteria to be eliminated.
What should I do if my symptoms persist or worsen while using Klorum 250mg Capsule?
Notify your doctor if you fail to experience improvement in your condition after completing the recommended course of treatment, or if your symptoms become more severe during therapy with this medication.
Can I discontinue taking Klorum 250mg Capsules once my symptoms subside?
No, it is essential to complete the full prescribed course of treatment even if you start feeling better. Stopping prematurely may allow the infection to persist and lead to potential complications.
