Gercip 500 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Ciprofloxacin (500 mg)

Gercip 500 Tablet

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Gercip 500 Tablet Information

Gercip 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Gercip 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Gercip 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gercip 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Gercip 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Gercip 500 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gercip 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gercip 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gercip 500 Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gercip 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Gercip 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gercip 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Gercip 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gercip 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gercip 500 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


Gercip 500 Tablet Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Gercip 500 Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    Gercip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Gercip on the liver have been reported.

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


    Gercip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Gercip 500 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gercip 500 Tablet

  • Is this Gercip 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Gercip 500 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • 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 Gercip 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Gercip 500 Tablet 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 Gercip 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Gercip 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gercip 500 Tablet


    Using Gercip 500 Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gercip 500 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Gercip 500 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Gercip 500 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gercip for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Gercip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gercip with azithromycin?

Dr. , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Gercip 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Gercip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Gercip 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

How does Gercip effects tendon?

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

Gercip 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Gercip work?

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

Gercip 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.



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