edicol 500mg capsule - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 28, 2026
What is edicol 500mg capsule used for?
edicol 500mg capsule (Chloramphenicol (500mg)) is used to treat OTOLOGICALS. It contains Chloramphenicol (500mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Chloramphenicol (500mg)
- Manufacturer: Eastern Drug
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ edicol 500mg capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Chloramphenicol (500mg) |
| Brand Name | edicol 500mg capsule |
| Manufacturer | Eastern Drug |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OTOLOGICALS |
| Action Class | Chloramphenicol |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take edicol 500mg capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of edicol 500mg capsule
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Taste change
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for edicol 500mg capsule
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.