Quinopic Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Quinopic Injection Information

Quinopic Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Quinopic Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Quinopic Injection 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Quinopic Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Quinopic Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Quinopic Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Quinopic Injection related warnings talks about Quinopic Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Quinopic Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Quinopic Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Quinopic Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Quinopic Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Quinopic (Pci) Benefits & Uses
Quinopic (Pci) Dosage & How to Take
Quinopic (Pci) Side Effects
Quinopic (Pci) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Quinopic (Pci) with Other Drugs
Quinopic (Pci) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Quinopic (Pci)
Quinopic (Pci) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Quinopic Injection Benefits & Uses

Quinopic Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Quinopic Injection 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

Quinopic Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Quinopic Injection safe for pregnant women?

Quinopic may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Quinopic again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Quinopic Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Quinopic. Immediately discontinue Quinopic if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Quinopic Injection on the Kidneys?

Quinopic rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Quinopic Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Quinopic rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Quinopic Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Quinopic rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Quinopic Injection with Other Drugs

Quinopic Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Quinopic Injection Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Quinopic Injection

Is this Quinopic Injection habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Quinopic Injection. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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 Quinopic Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Quinopic Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Quinopic Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Quinopic Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Quinopic Injection

Taking certain foods and Quinopic Injection together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Quinopic Injection

Consuming Quinopic Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Quinopic Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Quinopic with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Quinopic can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Quinopic?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Quinopic is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Quinopic with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Quinopic 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 Quinopic for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Quinopic 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 Quinopic 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

Quinopic 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 Quinopic to you.