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Using chloramphenicol during breastfeeding

16 June 2022Topical chloramphenicol can be used with caution and monitoring. Systemic chloramphenicol is not recommended. Advice applies to full term and healthy infants.

Using chloramphenicol eye products in children under 2 years

29 April 2021Chloramphenicol eye drops that contain boron or borates (borax or boric acid) can be safely used in children under 2 years where indicated.

Safety in Lactation: Some other antibacterials

4 November 2020Monitor infant for gastro-intestinal disturbances and oral candida infection, especially if used for prolonged periods or in high doses, although these effects are unlikely to…

Safety in Lactation: Anti-infective eye preparations

30 October 2020Anti-infective preparations for ophthalmic use have limited systemic absorption in the mother, and pose negligible risk to a breastfed infant. Systemic absorption from eye drops…

Safety in Lactation: Drugs for otitis externa

17 September 2020Preparations for treating otitis externa have limited systemic absorption in the mother, and pose negligible risk to a breastfed infant. There is no published evidence…
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Refrigerated Storage

Chloramphenicol Martindale Pharma

Martindale Pharma
Chloramphenicol
Eye drops, 0.5%

Contact Martindale Pharma (Ethypharm Group Company) in all cases where a deviation from the recommended storage conditions has occurred. Refer to the electronic medicines compendium (eMC) at https://www.medicines.org.uk for company contact details.

3 February 2022
London MI Service

ChloramphenicolMartindale Pharma

Martindale Pharma
Chloramphenicol
EAR drops, 5% and 10%

Contact Martindale Pharma (Ethypharm Group Company) in all cases where a deviation from the recommended storage conditions has occurred. Refer to the electronic medicines compendium (eMC) at https://www.medicines.org.uk for company contact details.

3 February 2022
London MI Service

Minims ChloramphenicolBausch & Lomb U.K Limited

Bausch & Lomb U.K Limited
Minims Chloramphenicol
0.5% eye drops solution

In the event of an inadvertent temperature excursion the following data may be used:
If necessary, the product may be stored at temperatures not exceeding 25°C for up to 1 month only.
Please also refer to the manufacturer’s product literature for recommended storage information at https://www.medicines.org.uk
Contact Bausch & Lomb directly for any additional information in all cases where a deviation from the recommended storage conditions has occurred. Refer to the electronic medicines compendium (eMC) at https://www.medicines.org.uk for company contact details.

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2 May 2023
London MI Service