International Brand Names
International Brand Names by CountryFor country code abbreviations (
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(AE) United Arab Emirates: Apicol | Chlorampenicol | Chloromycetin | Chloroptic | Econochlor | Kemicetine | Riachol | Spersanicol | Synthomycetine;
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(AR) Argentina: Chloromycetin | Farmicetina | Klonalfenicol | Poenfenicol | Quemicetina;
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(AT) Austria: Chloramphenicol agepha | Halomycetin | Kemicetin;
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(AU) Australia: Chloromycetin | Chlorsig;
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(BD) Bangladesh: A-Phenicol | Aristophen | Cloram | Conicol | E col | Ocuclor | Opsophenicol | Optaphenicol | Supraphen;
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(BE) Belgium: Chloramphenicol erfa | Chloramphenicol thea pharma | Chloramphenicol viatris | Fenicol;
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(BG) Bulgaria: Chlornitromycin;
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(BR) Brazil: Cloranfenicol | Clorex | Clorfenil | Quemicetina;
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(CI) Côte d'Ivoire: Oftalmolosa cusi chloramphenicol;
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(CL) Chile: Cloranfenicol | Cloroptic | Gemitin | Kaph | Quemicetina;
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(CO) Colombia: Chloromycetin | Quemicetina;
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(DE) Germany: Paraxin | Posifenicol | Thilocanfol c;
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(DO) Dominican Republic: Cloramfeni ungena | Cloramfenicol | Cloramicol | Cloramil | Cloranfenicol;
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(EC) Ecuador: Cloranfenicol | Cloroptic | Fenicol | Micoclorina;
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(EE) Estonia: Sificetina | Synthomycin;
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(EG) Egypt: Adcocetine | Cidocetine | Epiphenicol | Miphenicol;
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(ES) Spain: Oftalmolosa Cusi Cloramfenicol;
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(ET) Ethiopia: Kloraxin;
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(FI) Finland: Chloromycetin | Oculo klorita | Oftan Chlora;
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(FR) France: Cebenicol;
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(GB) United Kingdom: Antibiotic Eye | Boots infected eyes | Brochlor | Chloramphen | Chloramphenic | Chloramphenic cox | Chloramphenicol almus | Chloramphenicol kent | Chloromycetin | Chloromycetin p.d | Golden eye antibiotic | Klorafect | Ocumont | Optrex Bacterial Conjunctivitis | Tubilux;
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(GR) Greece: Kemicetine | Ursa fenol;
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(HK) Hong Kong: Aristophen | Chloment | Chloratets | Chloroph | Chlorsig | Kemicetine | Optivis | Optomycin | Spersanicol | Vanafen | Vanmycetin | Vyview top;
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(ID) Indonesia: Cendo fenicol | Cendo mycetine | Cendo mycine | Chloramidina | Chloromycetin | Cloramidina | Combicetin | Enkacetyn | Erlamycetine | Fenicol | Ikamicetin | Kalmicetine | Kemicetine | Reco | Recomycetin | Sinamycetin | Spersanicol;
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(IE) Ireland: Chloromycetin;
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(IL) Israel: Chlorphenicol | Synthomycine;
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(IN) India: Andrecin | Chlorocol | Chloromycetin | Chlorosun | Enteromycetin | Ocuchlor | Optichlor | Opticol | Paraxin | Paraxin soflicaps | Renicol | Vanmycetin;
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(IQ) Iraq: Hayaphenicol | Samaphenicol;
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(IT) Italy: Chemicetina | Mycetin | Sificetina;
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(JO) Jordan: Kemicetine | Phenicol;
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(JP) Japan: Chloromycetin;
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(KE) Kenya: Ocumycin;
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(KR) Korea, Republic of: Spersanicol;
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(KW) Kuwait: Spersanicol;
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(LT) Lithuania: Chlornitromycin | Laevosin | Synthomycin;
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(LV) Latvia: Chlornitromycin | Laevosin | Synthomycin;
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(MA) Morocco: Cebenicol | Kemicetine;
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(MX) Mexico: Cloramfeni ungena | Cloramfenicol | Cloran | Cloranfenicol | Cloratenol | Exacol | Infebye | Quemicetina;
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(MY) Malaysia: Chlorop | Enclor | Kloraxin | Spersanicol;
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(NG) Nigeria: Optomycin | Varmycin;
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(NL) Netherlands: Chlooramfenic | Chlooramfenicol HPS | Chlooramfenicol ratiopharm | Chlooramfenicol-pos | Chloramphenic | Globenicol;
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(NO) Norway: Kloramfenikol | Kloramfenikol aurora medical | Kloramfenikol santen;
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(NZ) New Zealand: Chloromycetin | Chlorsig;
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(PE) Peru: Chloromycetin | Cloranfenicol | Cloroptic | Fenicol | Quemicetina | Sificetina | Uniclor;
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(PH) Philippines: Chloromycetin | Fen-alcon | Kemicetine | Sensomed chloramphenicol | Spersanicol;
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(PK) Pakistan: Bentaphen | Chloromycetin | Geoclor | Neophenicol | Novophenicol | O-mycetin | Optachlor | Santochlor | Sificetina;
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(PL) Poland: Brochlor | Detreomycina | O.c.chloramphenico;
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(PR) Puerto Rico: Chloromycetin;
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(PT) Portugal: Cloranfenicol | Clorocil | Dermimade cloranfenicol | Kemicetine oftalmo | Micetinoftalmina;
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(PY) Paraguay: Cloranfenicol nicolich;
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(QA) Qatar: Chlorop | Optichlor | Phenicol | Riachol;
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(RU) Russian Federation: Laevosin | Levomycetin | Synthomycin;
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(SA) Saudi Arabia: Chloromycetin | Chloroptic | Econochlor | Fenicol | Phenicol | Riachol | Spersanicol;
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(SE) Sweden: Chloromycetin | Kloramfenikol santen;
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(SG) Singapore: Enclor;
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(SI) Slovenia: Chloramphenicol agepha;
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(TH) Thailand: Chloment | Chlor-pyrad | Chloroph | Cogetine | Fenicol | Optivis | Phen | Pisalin | Silmycetin | Unison | Vanafen;
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(TR) Turkey: Kemicetine;
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(TW) Taiwan: Biomycin | C P | Chloment | Chlorlymin | Kemicetine | Ocumicetin;
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(UA) Ukraine: Chlorsig | Levomycetin | Synthomycin;
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(UG) Uganda: Ocumycin;
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(UY) Uruguay: Beyonas clor | Cloramfenicol | Fenicol;
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(ZA) South Africa: Chloramex | Chlorcol | Chlornicol | Chloromycetin | Chlorphen | Kloraxin | Micro-chloramphenicol | Spersanicol;
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(ZM) Zambia: Chlornicol | Kloraxin | Metamycin;
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(ZW) Zimbabwe: Chlornicol
Reported Use
Treatment of superficial ocular infections (including acute bacterial conjunctivitis) due to susceptible organisms.
Dosage Range
Ophthalmic ointment: Children ≥2 years, Adolescents, and Adults: Ophthalmic: Instill a small amount (~1 cm) into each affected eye 3 to 4 times daily.
Ophthalmic solution: Children ≥2 years, Adolescents, and Adults: Ophthalmic: Instill 1 to 2 drops into each affected eye every 2 to 6 hours while awake (up to 6 times/day).
Product Availability
Product available in various countries; not currently available in the United States.
Dosage Forms
Ointment, Ophthalmic: 1%
Solution, Ophthalmic: 0.5%