Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Ciporni is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciporni have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ciporni 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ciporni include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Dry Mouth. Usually, these side effects of Ciporni go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ciporni's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciporni has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciporni related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Ciporni since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ciporni contraindications section.
Besides this, Ciporni may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ciporni is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciporni 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Ciporni safe for pregnant women?
Ciporni can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ciporni right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ciporni safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ciporni. Immediately discontinue Ciporni if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ciporni on the Kidneys?
Ciporni may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciporni on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciporni on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ciporni on the Heart?
Side effects of Ciporni rarely affect the heart.
Ciporni should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciporni unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciporni habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ciporni is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ciporni. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciporni only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciporni is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciporni
You can take Ciporni with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciporni
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ciporni as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Ciporni 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.
Ciporni should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Ciporni to you.
Ciporni 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.
Discontinuing Ciporni 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.
Ciporni can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839
Product Description [Internet]: CIPLOX-OZ (Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole). Ciplamed
Product Description [Internet]: CIPRO®. USFDA
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 840