Cipex 250 Mg Tablet

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Cipex 250 Mg Tablet Information

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Cipex 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cipex 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cipex 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cipex 250 Mg Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Cipex 250 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Cipex 250 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cipex 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Cipex 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Cipex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cipex again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cipex. Immediately discontinue Cipex if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Cipex on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Cipex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Cipex is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cipex 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cipex 250 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Cipex 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Cipex 250 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cipex 250 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cipex 250 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Cipex 250 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cipex 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cipex 250 Mg Tablet


    Using Cipex 250 Mg Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cipex 250 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Cipex 250 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cipex 250 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cipex with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cipex can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cipex work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cipex is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cipex with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cipex 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cipex with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Cipex with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cipex for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Cipex 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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