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Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ciprobiotic Forte 500 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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Is the use of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ciprobiotic can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ciprobiotic, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprobiotic. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ciprobiotic has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciprobiotic on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Ciprobiotic rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet
The side effects of taking Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ciprobiotic Forte 500 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Ciprobiotic 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 Ciprobiotic with calcium-rich foods.
Yes, you can take Ciprobiotic for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprobiotic. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprobiotic for the above-mentioned infection.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ciprobiotic 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.
Ciprobiotic 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.
Yes, Ciprobiotic 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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