Zeclor 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zee Laboratories
Salt Composition
Chloramphenicol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zeclor 250mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Zeclor 250mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zeclor 250mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zeclor 250mg Tablet 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 Zeclor 250mg Tablet 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. Do not use Zeclor 250mg Tablet 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 Zeclor 250mg Tablet take to work?
Zeclor 250mg Tablet generally starts working soon after administration. However, complete elimination of harmful bacteria may take several days and improvement in your symptoms may not occur immediately. Complete the full course as prescribed by your physician.
What if I don't get better after using Zeclor 250mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the entire treatment course, inform your physician immediately. It is crucial to report any worsening of symptoms during the treatment process as well. They may need to adjust your therapy or consider additional testing.
Can I stop taking Zeclor 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue Zeclor 250mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. It is crucial to finish all medication as prescribed by your physician, even if you feel better. This ensures complete eradication of bacteria and prevents potential recurrence.
