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Alcipro Information

Alcipro is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion,Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Alcipro also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Alcipro depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Alcipro have been listed ahead. These side effects of Alcipro are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alcipro is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Alcipro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alcipro related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Alcipro since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Alcipro contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alcipro may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alcipro is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Alcipro Benefits & Uses

Alcipro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Alcipro 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

Alcipro Related Warnings

Is the use of Alcipro safe for pregnant women?

Alcipro can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Alcipro, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Alcipro safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Alcipro on the Kidneys?

Alcipro rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Alcipro on the Liver?

Alcipro is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Alcipro on the Heart?

Alcipro is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Alcipro with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Alcipro Contraindications

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

Is this Alcipro habit forming or addictive?

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

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

After taking Alcipro you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Alcipro only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Alcipro in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Alcipro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alcipro

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

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Alcipro

Taking alcohol with Alcipro can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Alcipro

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alcipro for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Alcipro 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 Alcipro with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Alcipro 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alcipro with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Alcipro 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Alcipro?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Alcipro should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Alcipro with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Alcipro 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.