TYMPALIN C DPS

Overview

TYMPALIN C DPS is a Schedule H drug.

TYMPALIN C DPS is composed of: CHLORAMPHENICOL (5.0 %), CLOTRIMAZOLE (1.0 %), DEXAMETHASONE (0.1 %)

Chloramphenicol is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used.Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.


Clotrimazole topical is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus.Clotrimazole topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.

Usage

CHLORAMPHENICOL is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Meningitis, Otitis Externa, Salmonellosis (Salmonella Infections), Rickettsiosis


CLOTRIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Jock Itch, Ringworm, Yeast Infection
CLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

TYMPALIN C DPS is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions


  •  Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.
  •  Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
  •  Never take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold or the flu.
  • If your symptoms do not improve within a few days, or if they become worse, check with your doctor.


  • You should not use clotrimazole topical if you are allergic to it.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Do not take by mouth. Clotrimazole topical is for use only on the skin.Wash your hands before and after using this medicine, unless you are using it to treat a hand infection.Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a small amount of the cream (usually twice daily) for 2 to 4 weeks.
  • Your doctor has prescribed Clotrimazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CHLORAMPHENICOL over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

CHLORAMPHENICOL : Diarrhoea, Pale Skin, Throat Soreness, Fever, Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Abdomen Pain, Nausea

Serious Side-Effects

CHLORAMPHENICOL : Vision Problems
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation

Rare Side-Effects

CHLORAMPHENICOL : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Drowsiness, Confusion, Head Headache, Eyes Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision, Feet Weakness

Technical Classification

CHLORAMPHENICOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

TYMPALIN C DPSINR 45 for 5 ML DROPCHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, DEXAMETHASONE 0.1 %