Chloramphenicol

What is chloramphenicol? Chloramphenicol is an active substance used to combat severe bacterial infections and thus belongs to the group of antibiotics. It is believed to interfere with the bacteria‘s protein synthesis, i.e. the production of proteins essential for survival. Chloramphenicol is therefore a bactericide. Better known trade names for chloramphenicol are Chloramsaar and Paraxin. … Chloramphenicol