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Name: Paraxin 250mg Capsule 10'S
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Introduction About PARAXIN 250MG CAPSULE

PARAXIN 250MG CAPSULE contains Chloramphenicol which belongs to the group of medicine called Antibiotics. It is used to manage typhoid fever and other dangerous infections where other antibiotics are not effective.

Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body, affecting many organs, without proper management, it can cause serious complications and can be fatal.

During the therapy your doctor might recommend you for routine blood tests to monitor in case of prolong use of this medicine, as chloramphenicol can damage blood cells.

Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Before taking this medicine inform your doctor if you have blood, bone marrow disease, liver or kidney problems, high blood pressure. Consult your doctor for advice.

The common side effects are anaemia, dark coloured urine, sore throat and fever, unusual bleeding or bruising, difficulty in breathing, headache, nausea and vomiting, burning, numbness and tingling in the arms. Consult your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen or persists for a longer duration.

Uses Of PARAXIN 250MG CAPSULE

It is used to manage:

typhoid fever
other severe bacterial infections where other antibiotics are not effective

How PARAXIN 250MG CAPSULE Works

Chloramphenicol is a semi-synthetic antibiotic. It diffuses through the bacterial cell wall and binds to the ribosome of the bacteria, thereby managing the formation of bacterial protein consequently leading to inhibition of cell growth and cell lysis, resulting in suppressing the growth of bacteria.

How to use PARAXIN 250MG CAPSULE

Always take this medicine as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a plenty of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects Of PARAXIN 250MG CAPSULE

Common

anaemia
dark coloured urine
sore throat
fever
difficulty in breathing
headache
nausea and vomiting
diarrhoea
bloating
tiredness
thirst
burning
numbness
tingling in the arms and feet
swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
depression

Rare

Stop taking and contact your doctor immediately, if you have:

difficulty breathing or swallowing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, severe itching of the skin, with a red rash or raised lumps, blistering of the mouth, eyes or genital region, patchy areas of rash, peeling skin, severe, persistent or bloody diarrhoea
drowsiness, feeling faint, sudden loss of consciousness, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting
unusual or increased bleeding or bruising
fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers, repeated infections or infections
feeling tired, breathless and looking pale
sudden loss or blurring of vision, loss of colour vision, eye pain which worsens with eye movement
ringing in the ears or temporary hearing loss, head-spins (vertigo), dizziness

How To Manage Side Effects

Nausea and Vomiting:

Try to take this medicine with or just after a meal or a snack. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy food.

Diarrhoea:

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juices to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid taking any medicine on your own for managing diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.

Headache:

Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Apply a pain-relieving balm on the head if required. Do not consume too much of alcohol. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.

Dizziness:

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machines while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume too much of alcohol, as it can aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.

Skin rash:

Avoid hot showers because hot water can irritate your skin further. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.