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Ciprogyl Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ciprogyl Forte also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Ciprogyl Forte 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ciprogyl Forte are Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Dry Mouth. Normally, these side effects of Ciprogyl Forte are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ciprogyl Forte has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ciprogyl Forte related warnings talks about Ciprogyl Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ciprogyl Forte is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ciprogyl Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ciprogyl Forte with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ciprogyl Forte is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciprogyl Forte 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ciprogyl Forte safe for pregnant women?
Ciprogyl Forte may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ciprogyl Forte again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciprogyl Forte safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprogyl Forte. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ciprogyl Forte on the Kidneys?
Ciprogyl Forte has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprogyl Forte on the Liver?
Ciprogyl Forte has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprogyl Forte on the Heart?
Ciprogyl Forte has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ciprogyl Forte 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 Ciprogyl Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprogyl Forte habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ciprogyl Forte is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ciprogyl Forte can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ciprogyl Forte is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ciprogyl Forte for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprogyl Forte
It is safe to take Ciprogyl Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprogyl Forte
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ciprogyl Forte as it can have severe side effects.
Ciprogyl Forte 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.
Yes, Ciprogyl Forte 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.
Do not take Ciprogyl Forte 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 Ciprogyl Forte with calcium-rich foods.
Ciprogyl Forte 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.
Ciprogyl Forte 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
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