Chloramphenicol Flashcards

1
Q

MOA

A
  • Prevent protein synthesis
  • Broad spec
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2
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Indication

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Reserved for life threatening infections
- Typhoid fever
Eye drops: conjunctivitis

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3
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Side effect

A

Blood disorders

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4
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Pregnancy

A

Grey baby syndrome (when given during 3rd trimester)

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