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Cipet 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cipet 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cipet 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cipet 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cipet 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cipet 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cipet 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Cipet 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cipet 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Cipet 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cipet 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cipet 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cipet 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cipet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Cipet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cipet 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cipet. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cipet 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cipet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cipet 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cipet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cipet 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Cipet rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cipet 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cipet 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cipet 500 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cipet 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Cipet 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cipet 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cipet 500 Tablet
Taking certain foods and Cipet 500 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cipet 500 Tablet
Taking Cipet 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
It is recommended to avoid taking Cipet with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Cipet is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
Yes, Cipet can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, you can take Cipet for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Cipet used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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