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Taurcip Benefits & Uses

Taurcip is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Taurcip 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

Taurcip Related Warnings

Is the use of Taurcip safe for pregnant women?

Taurcip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Taurcip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Taurcip safe during breastfeeding?

Taurcip can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Taurcip on the Kidneys?

Taurcip rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Taurcip on the Liver?

Taurcip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Taurcip on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Taurcip with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Taurcip Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taurcip 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 Taurcip

Is this Taurcip habit forming or addictive?

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

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Taurcip. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Taurcip only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Taurcip for mental disorders.

No

Taurcip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Taurcip

The side effects of taking Taurcip with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Taurcip

Taking Taurcip with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Taurcip

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Taurcip for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Taurcip 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Taurcip work?

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

Taurcip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Taurcip with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Taurcip 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Taurcip with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Taurcip with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Taurcip for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Taurcip for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Taurcip. Please consult your doctor before taking Taurcip for the above-mentioned infection.