WARNING
Ciprofloxacin is a broad spectrum antibiotic. The active ingredient in Ciprofloxacin is Ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin will not work for infections caused by bacteria that are resistant to this and other antibiotics.
Patients should be advised to take this medicine with food and not to take it more than once a day.
Inactive Ingredients
Soybean acid, iron, magnesium stearate, potato starch, and pregelatinized starch
Storage
Store below 30°C.
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Active Ingredients
Ciprofloxacin 500mg (as sulfate)
Directions
Take 1 capsule with water. If necessary, the capsule may be taken with food.
Precautions
Keep away from children.
Do not use in the eyes.
This medicine contains excipients which may cause irritation.
Keep out of reach of children.
Store below 30°C (room temperature).For best results, take 1 capsule with a glass of water. Do not take more than 4 capsules per day.
Ciprofloxacin should be used at the first signs of infection in the first 48 hours after infection. If it is not effective and/or lasts for 48 hours, continue to use the capsules.
Ciprofloxacin may not be suitable for:
Use with caution in patients with renal impairment. In patients with severe renal impairment, doses should be reduced for 48 hours following the onset of infection, and doses may be increased gradually.
Do not use with the capsule containing Ciprofloxacin in the dose being given.
Possible Side Effects
Side effects may include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, skin rash, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Serious side effects have been reported with the use of this medicine. If any of these apply to you or a loved one, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Drug Interactions
Ciprofloxacin can interact with other medicines and vitamins. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
Do not use Ciprofloxacin if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperature (25°C to 30°C).
Ciprofloxacin (Ciprofloxacin HCl)
Generic name: Ciprofloxacin HCl
Ciprofloxacin HCl belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. They work by stopping the synthesis of bacterial proteins and are used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills certain types of bacteria. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that works by preventing bacteria from developing resistance to ciprofloxacin and is often used to treat bacterial infections in adults, children, and elderly. Ciprofloxacin can be used to treat or prevent infections of the urinary tract, skin, or respiratory tract. It is also sometimes used to treat infections in the skin, bones, joints, lungs, and teeth caused by bacteria.
Dosage
The recommended dosage of ciprofloxacin depends on the type of infection being treated and the patient's age and weight. It is usually taken 1-3 hours before the typical dosing schedule for a bacterial infection.
The dosage of Ciprofloxacin is based on the type of infection being treated and the patient's age and weight, so the doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the given infection.
The standard dose of ciprofloxacin for children is one 500mg oral capsule in two divided doses for adults and one 250mg capsule in three to four divided doses for children.
Ciprofloxacin can also be given to treat urinary tract infections, as it is available in the dosage form. It is also available as a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and may be given for infections in other body parts.
Possible Side Effects
Like all medications, Ciprofloxacin may cause side effects. Although rare, serious side effects, including:
Precautions
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other questions or concerns about ciprofloxacin.
Ciprofloxacin is usually taken as a single dose before meals.
Take ciprofloxacin with food to minimize the risk of stomach upset.
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is FDA approved for the treatment of infection, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis. Ciprofloxacin is effective against various bacterial infections, including bacteria susceptible to fluoroquinolones, such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Enterobacter cloacae. It is also effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia. Ciprofloxacin is effective in treating bacterial infections of the skin, respiratory tract, urinary system, and other tissues. It has a bactericidal effect on the respiratory tract, causing it to rupture and death.
Ciprofloxacin
A class of fluoroquinolones has been known to have an effect on the bacterial flora in the lungs. When ciprofloxacin is given in a manner that reduces the amount of bacteria in the lungs, the bacterial cells are killed. This is the result of the inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis.
Ciprofloxacin has also been shown to cause a decrease in the rate of death of bacteria in the blood (a decrease in the rate of death). Ciprofloxacin has a bactericidal effect on the respiratory tract, causing it to rupture and death.
Ciprofloxacin is also effective against a variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It has been shown to have bactericidal effects on some bacteria, including some types ofStreptococcus.
There are two important side effects of ciprofloxacin. One is that it is not effective at treating infections caused by bacteria, and the other is that it does not prevent infections from spreading. It is also less effective than fluoroquinolones.
Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is FDA approved for the treatment of infections of the respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, and other tissues. Ciprofloxacin is bactericidal and has bactericidal activity against most types of bacterial infections. It is a bactericidal antibiotic.
Ciprofloxacin is not approved for use in children under the age of 12. It is also not approved for use in children over the age of 10.
Ciprofloxacin is a prescription drug that is administered orally in a single dose. It is not indicated for use in children under the age of 12. Ciprofloxacin is also a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is FDA approved for the treatment of bacterial infections including pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis. Ciprofloxacin is not FDA approved for use in children under the age of 12. The most common side effects of ciprofloxacin are diarrhea and nausea. Less common side effects of ciprofloxacin are headache, vomiting, and nausea. Ciprofloxacin is also associated with increased risk of certain cancers in children. There have been reports of an increased risk of certain cancers in children over the age of 10, and a possible increased risk of breast, cervical, and other cancers in older children. There have been reports of an increased risk of certain cancers in children over the age of 10 and a possible increased risk of certain cancers in older children. The most common side effects of ciprofloxacin are diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. It is important to discuss with your child's doctor if they are taking ciprofloxacin to determine the appropriate dose and duration of treatment. Your child should be fully aware of their potential side effects before starting treatment. Your child may need to take ciprofloxacin with food or water to minimize the risk of an upset stomach. |
Product name:CIPRO XR 500MG TAB
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DIN:02247903
Status:Marketed
Status date:2021-03-29
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Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet belongs to the group of drugs known as an antibiotic. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. It is also used to prevent infections such as tonsillitis and cellulitis.
Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet is a prescription-only antibiotic, only for adults and children aged under 12. It should be used only in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria. This medicine should not be used in children under 12 years of age.
The most common side effects of Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet are:
If any of the above side effects do not go away, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
It is important that the use of Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet be under the guidance of a doctor or dentist before any dental procedure. The dosage is also dependent on the type and severity of the infection.
You should swallow the medicine with a glass of water.
Do not crush, chew, or break the medicine. It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.
The medicine can be taken with or without food. However, it is important that you do not eat or drink anyfood or alcoholbefore taking Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet.
The most common side effects of Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet include:
If you experience any of the above side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
If you are allergic to Ciprofloxacin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine, inform your doctor immediately. Also, inform your doctor if you have been diagnosed with liver disease, kidney disease, or anemia.
Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Also, it is not suitable for children with kidney or liver disease.
Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet is available in the form of drops, a chewable medicine, and a liquid medicine. However, it should be used only in the following cases:It is not recommended to use Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet in children below 12 years. Also, this medicine is not recommended for the treatment of other medical conditions.
You should contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have taken any other medications while taking Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Tablet. Also, it is not recommended to take the medicine while you are using it without first consulting your doctor.Ciprofloxacin Otic Liquid Liquid Tablet can cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. These side effects are usually mild to moderate. However, you should inform your doctor if you experience these side effects.