Ciprodex Infusion

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Ciprodex Infusion

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Ciprodex Infusion Information

Ciprodex Infusion is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ciprodex Infusion have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ciprodex Infusion. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciprodex Infusion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ciprodex Infusion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ciprodex Infusion has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ciprodex Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ciprodex Infusion is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ciprodex Infusion contraindications section.

Besides this, Ciprodex Infusion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Ciprodex Infusion Benefits & Uses

Ciprodex Infusion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciprodex Infusion 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ciprodex Infusion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ciprodex Infusion safe for pregnant women?


    Ciprodex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ciprodex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ciprodex Infusion safe during breastfeeding?


    Ciprodex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ciprodex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ciprodex.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ciprodex Infusion on the Kidneys?


    Ciprodex rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciprodex Infusion on the Liver?


    Side effects of Ciprodex rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciprodex Infusion on the Heart?


    Ciprodex has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Ciprodex Infusion Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ciprodex Infusion

  • Is this Ciprodex Infusion habit forming or addictive?


    Ciprodex Infusion 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 Ciprodex Infusion as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ciprodex Infusion should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Ciprodex Infusion in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ciprodex Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ciprodex Infusion


    Taking Ciprodex Infusion with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprodex Infusion


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ciprodex Infusion

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ciprodex safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ciprodex is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprodex with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ciprodex can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprodex with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Ciprodex 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 Ciprodex to you.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Ciprodex work?

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

Ciprodex 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

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Ciprodex?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Ciprodex along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Ciprodex with calcium-rich foods.



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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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