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Q Ciprox 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Q Ciprox 500 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Q Ciprox 500 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Q Ciprox 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Q Ciprox 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Q Ciprox 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Q Ciprox 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Q Ciprox 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Q Ciprox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Q Ciprox 500 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 Q Ciprox 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Q Ciprox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Q Ciprox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Q Ciprox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Q Ciprox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Q Ciprox.
What is the effect of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Q Ciprox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Q Ciprox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Q Ciprox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Q Ciprox rarely affect the heart.
Q Ciprox 500 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 Q Ciprox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Q Ciprox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Q Ciprox 500 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Q Ciprox 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Q Ciprox 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Q Ciprox 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Q Ciprox 500 Tablet
Taking certain foods and Q Ciprox 500 Tablet together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Q Ciprox 500 Tablet
Taking Q Ciprox 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Q Ciprox 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.
Q Ciprox 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.
Q Ciprox 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.
Q Ciprox 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.
Q Ciprox 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 Q Ciprox to you.
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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