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Ciptec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ciptec has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ciptec depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ciptec as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ciptec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ciptec has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciptec has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciptec related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ciptec since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ciptec contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ciptec may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciptec is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ciptec 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 Ciptec is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ciptec safe for pregnant women?
Ciptec may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ciptec again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciptec safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ciptec. Immediately discontinue Ciptec if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ciptec on the Kidneys?
Ciptec has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciptec on the Liver?
Side effects of Ciptec rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ciptec on the Heart?
Side effects of Ciptec rarely affect the heart.
Ciptec 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 Ciptec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciptec habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ciptec. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ciptec. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ciptec is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ciptec for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciptec
Taking Ciptec with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciptec
Taking Ciptec with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ciptec 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.
Ciptec 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.
Discontinuing Ciptec on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Ciptec 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ciptec 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience