Ciprocid Drops

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Ciprocid Drops

5 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 12
5 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 12
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Ciprocid Information

Ciprocid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ciprocid 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 Ciprocid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ciprocid have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ciprocid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ciprocid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciprocid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciprocid related warnings section.

Ciprocid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ciprocid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Ciprocid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciprocid is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ciprocid Benefits & Uses

Ciprocid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciprocid 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: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ciprocid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ciprocid safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ciprocid safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ciprocid. Immediately discontinue Ciprocid 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 Ciprocid on the Kidneys?


    Ciprocid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciprocid on the Liver?


    Ciprocid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciprocid on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ciprocid on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ciprocid with Other Drugs

Ciprocid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ciprocid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ciprocid

  • Is this Ciprocid habit forming or addictive?


    Ciprocid can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ciprocid as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ciprocid only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Ciprocid is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ciprocid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ciprocid


    Taking certain foods and Ciprocid together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprocid


    Taking Ciprocid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ciprocid

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Ciprocid treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Ciprocid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprocid with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Ciprocid can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ciprocid on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ciprocid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprocid for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ciprocid 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ciprocid?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Ciprocid 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.



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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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