CHLORAMPHENICOL

-A broad spectrum antibiotic.
-Drug of choice for typhoid fever.
-Effective in rickettsial diseases.
-Many bacterial infections including those
caused by A. eurogenes, E.coli, K.pneumonial,
H.pertusis, E. typhosa, Brucella, V.cholerae,
Staphylococci, Corynebacteria, Mycopiasmae,
Actinomycetes and T.pallidium.


..an old, traditional and trusted antibiotic,
still relevant in present day practice...