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Ciprobid 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ciprobid 250 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ciprobid 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciprobid 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ciprobid 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ciprobid 250 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ciprobid 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ciprobid 250 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ciprobid 250 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Ciprobid 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciprobid 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ciprobid 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 Ciprobid 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ciprobid 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ciprobid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ciprobid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciprobid 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ciprobid may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ciprobid, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ciprobid.
What is the effect of Ciprobid 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ciprobid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprobid 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciprobid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ciprobid 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Ciprobid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ciprobid 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 Ciprobid 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprobid 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ciprobid 250 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciprobid 250 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciprobid 250 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciprobid 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciprobid 250 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprobid 250 Tablet
Taking Ciprobid 250 Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprobid 250 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Ciprobid 250 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Ciprobid for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprobid. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprobid for the above-mentioned infection.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ciprobid with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Ciprobid is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.
Yes, Ciprobid is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Ciprobid should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Ciprobid to you.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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