Sitamycetine
Sitamycetine Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Sitamycetine Products
Uses of Sitamycetine Products
Chloramphenicol is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used.
Sitamycetine Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Sitamycetine are Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Glossitis (tongue inflammation), Hypersensitivity, Bone marrow depression, Increased bleeding time, Optic neuritis, Ototoxicity, Acidotic cardiovascular collapse, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Enterocolitis, Gray baby syndrome, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Blood dyscrasias, Headache, Depression, Delirium (acute confusional state), Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, Superinfection.
How Sitamycetine Products work
Chloramphenicol 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.
Patient Concerns about Sitamycetine Products
Frequently asked questions about Sitamycetine Products
Frequently asked questions about Chloramphenicol
Q. How long does Sitamycetine 500mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Sitamycetine 500mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Sitamycetine 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Sitamycetine 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sitamycetine 500mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Products for Sitamycetine
Sitamycetine 500mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹62.5
Not Available
Sitamycetine Suspension
bottle of 60 ml Suspension
MRP
₹32
Not Available
Sitamycetine 250mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹35
Not Available