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Ciprodac 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ciprodac 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ciprodac 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciprodac 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ciprodac 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ciprodac 250 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ciprodac 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciprodac 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Ciprodac 250 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ciprodac 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ciprodac 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ciprodac 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciprodac 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 Ciprodac 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ciprodac 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ciprodac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ciprodac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciprodac 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ciprodac. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ciprodac immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ciprodac again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ciprodac 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ciprodac rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprodac 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Ciprodac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprodac 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciprodac on the heart have been reported.
Ciprodac 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 Ciprodac 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprodac 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ciprodac 250 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciprodac 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciprodac 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciprodac 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ciprodac 250 Tablet
Taking certain foods and Ciprodac 250 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprodac 250 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Ciprodac 250 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Ciprodac 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.
Ciprodac 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.
Ciprodac 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.
Ciprodac 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.
Yes, you can take Ciprodac 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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