Comparing Chloramphenicol vs FML
| Chloramphenicol | FML (fluorometholone) |
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| Chloramphenicol | FML (fluorometholone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Bacterial Infection, Brucellosis, Anthrax, Cholera, Glanders, Lemierre's Syndrome, Meningitis, Ornithosis, Plague, Psittacosis, Rabbit Fever, Rickettsial Infection. Chloramphenicol may... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Eyelash Hypotrichosis, Eye Redness/Itching, Eye Redness. FML may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Chloramphenicol | More about FML (fluorometholone) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Chloramphenicol has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Chloramphenicol side effects |
View all FML side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Chloracol, Chloromycetin, Chloromycetin Sodium Succinate | Other fluorometholone brands include: Eflone, Flarex, FML Forte Liquifilm, FML Liquifilm, FML S.O.P. | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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3.5 hours |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 714 drugs are known to interact with Chloramphenicol:
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A total of 42 drugs are known to interact with FML:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | |||||||||
| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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N/A |
September 04, 1985 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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