Chloramphenicol and eye irritation Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Chloramphenicol Side Effects Report #5512821-2
Chloramphenicol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 25, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with Chloramphenicol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: achromotrichia acquired, anterior chamber cell, conjunctivitis allergic, corneal deposits, erythema of eyelid, eye irritation, eyelid oedema, intraocular pressure increased, lacrimation increased. Chloramphenicol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Chloramphenicol Side Effects Report #5472408-7
Chloramphenicol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 14, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with eye infection  and was treated with Chloramphenicol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blister, eye irritation. Chloramphenicol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUSIDIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.