Ciprofloxacin 250 mg Tablet - Ciplox Eye/Ear Drop

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  • Contains / Salt: Ciprofloxacin (0.3 % w/v)
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    Ciprofloxacin Tablet Information

    Ciprofloxacin Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ciprofloxacin Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Ciprofloxacin Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Ciprofloxacin Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ciprofloxacin 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.

    In addition, Ciprofloxacin Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Ciprofloxacin Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ciprofloxacin Tablet related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ciprofloxacin Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ciprofloxacin Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Ciprofloxacin Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Ciprofloxacin Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Ciprofloxacin Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Ciprofloxacin Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Ciprofloxacin Tablet 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


    Ciprofloxacin Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciprofloxacin Tablet is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    Ciprofloxacin Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ciprofloxacin Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Ciprofloxacin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ciprofloxacin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Ciprofloxacin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Ciprofloxacin 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 Ciprofloxacin Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Ciprofloxacin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Ciprofloxacin Tablet on the Liver?


      Ciprofloxacin has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Ciprofloxacin Tablet on the Heart?


      Ciprofloxacin has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Ciprofloxacin Tablet with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Ciprofloxacin Tablet Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Ciprofloxacin Tablet

    • Is this Ciprofloxacin Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Ciprofloxacin Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Ciprofloxacin Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Ciprofloxacin Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Ciprofloxacin Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ciprofloxacin Tablet


      Taking Ciprofloxacin Tablet with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

      Severe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprofloxacin Tablet


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Ciprofloxacin Tablet

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Ciprofloxacin work?

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

    Ciprofloxacin 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

    How to take Ciprofloxacin?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Ciprofloxacin 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 Ciprofloxacin for sinus infection?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Ciprofloxacin 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

    How does Ciprofloxacin effects tendon?

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

    Ciprofloxacin 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    What are the foods to be avoided when taking Ciprofloxacin?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Do not take Ciprofloxacin 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 Ciprofloxacin with calcium-rich foods.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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

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