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What can you use instead of chloramphenicol? Safe and effective alternatives

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Systemic chloramphenicol use is now rare in developed countries, primarily due to the risk of fatal adverse effects like aplastic anemia and Gray baby syndrome. As a result, healthcare professionals and patients frequently need to know what you can use instead of chloramphenicol for various bacterial infections. This guide explores modern, safer alternative treatments for specific conditions where chloramphenicol was once used.

What does cefuroxime injection do?

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Cefuroxime is a widely used second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. So, **what does cefuroxime injection do?** It is prescribed to treat a wide range of serious bacterial infections by stopping the growth of bacteria.