Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet

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Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet Information

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet 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 Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Ciwi can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ciwi, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Ciwi may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Ciwi is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ciwi rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    After taking Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet


    The side effects of taking Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ciwi 500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ciwi on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ciwi 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 almost 6 years ago

What does Ciwi treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Ciwi 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 Ciwi for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ciwi 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciwi with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ciwi with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciwi with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ciwi 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.


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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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