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Ciporic 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciporic 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ciporic 250 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Ciporic 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ciporic 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ciporic 250 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ciporic 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Ciporic 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ciporic 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ciporic 250 Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Ciporic 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ciporic 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ciporic 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciporic 250 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciporic 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ciporic 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ciporic may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ciporic, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ciporic 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ciporic may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ciporic, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ciporic.
What is the effect of Ciporic 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ciporic rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciporic 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Ciporic is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ciporic 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Ciporic may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ciporic 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciporic 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciporic 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Ciporic 250 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ciporic 250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ciporic 250 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ciporic 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciporic 250 Tablet
Using Ciporic 250 Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciporic 250 Tablet
Taking Ciporic 250 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ciporic 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.
Ciporic should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Ciporic is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.
Discontinuing Ciporic on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Ciporic and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
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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