Paraxin 500 Capsule belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines used to treat bacterial infections. It is used to treat typhoid fever and other dangerous infections where other antibiotics are ineffective. Paraxin 500 Capsule contains ‘Chloramphenicol’ that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for vital bacterial functions. Thus, it kills the bacteria and helps treat and prevent the spread of infections. Paraxin 500 Capsule is a broad-spectrum antibiotic active against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

FAQs

How does Paraxin 500 Capsule work?

Paraxin 500 Capsule works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins which are necessary for vital bacterial functions. Thus, it kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Does Paraxin 500 Capsule cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect Paraxin 500 Capsule . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I stop taking Paraxin 500 Capsule on my own?

It is recommended to complete the course of Paraxin 500 Capsule even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

Does Paraxin 500 Capsule cause blood problems?

Paraxin 500 Capsule may cause blood problems in some cases, which could lead to slow healing or infections. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Regular blood tests are advised while taking Paraxin 500 Capsule .

Is it safe to use Paraxin 500 Capsule for longer durations?

Use Paraxin 500 Capsule only as prescribed by the doctor. Do not use Paraxin 500 Capsule for longer durations. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if it worsens.