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Zucipro 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Zucipro 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zucipro 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zucipro 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zucipro 250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Zucipro 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zucipro 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zucipro 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Zucipro 250 Tablet 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 Zucipro 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zucipro 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zucipro 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zucipro 250 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 Zucipro 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zucipro 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zucipro may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zucipro again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zucipro 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zucipro. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zucipro immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zucipro again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zucipro 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zucipro may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zucipro 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Zucipro may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zucipro 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Zucipro on the heart have been reported.
Zucipro 250 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 Zucipro 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zucipro 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zucipro 250 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zucipro 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zucipro 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zucipro 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zucipro 250 Tablet
Using Zucipro 250 Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zucipro 250 Tablet
Consuming Zucipro 250 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Zucipro 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.
Yes, you can take Zucipro for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Zucipro. Please consult your doctor before taking Zucipro for the above-mentioned infection.
Do not take Zucipro along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Zucipro with calcium-rich foods.
Zucipro 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.
Zucipro 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.
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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
