The antibiotic ciprofloxacin is the generic name of the active ingredient in the following tablets: Cipro (generic name: Ciprofloxacin). Cipro is also known by its chemical name: Cipro-E (generic name: Cipro-Flox).
The medication is available in the form of tablets. They are taken on an empty stomach at a dose of 250-500mg/dose. This is an ideal time to take Cipro regularly for best results. It is important to take the medication at the same time every day for optimal effectiveness. In case you miss a dose of Cipro, it is usually not a problem to take it regularly. If you miss a dose, it is usually taken as soon as possible, but if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
Do not take Cipro with other drugs that have the same active ingredient and also interact with the active ingredients of the medication.
Taking other medications with Cipro may not be safe or even harmful. These drugs are known to interact with the following substances:
This list of substances is not exhaustive.
The following list is just a brief summary of the drugs and their interactions, not exhaustive.
The active ingredient of Ciprofloxacin is ciprofloxacin, a synthetic antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. Ciprofloxacin is classified into four types based on its mechanism of action: bacteriostatic, bactericidal, bacteriocidal, and bacteriocidal. In this section, we will discuss some of the types of Ciprofloxacin medications.
The Cipro medication is an effective treatment for bacterial infections. It is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections including:
The active ingredient of the Cipro antibiotic is Ciprofloxacin.
Cipro is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including:
Ciprofloxacin is also used to prevent and treat some types of infections, including:
The usual dose of Cipro is 250 mg/dose. Cipro may be taken with or without food. In some cases, Cipro is taken on an empty stomach at a lower dose. The dose should be gradually increased up to a maximum of 500 mg/dose, as the bacteria may take a little longer to respond to the treatment. For this reason, a dose of 250-500mg/dose should not be exceeded.
The dose should be taken at the same time every day for best results.
The medication may be taken with or without food.
Treatment of bacterial infections of the lungs, nose, ear, bones and joints, skin and soft tissue, kidney, bladder, abdomen, and genitals caused by ciprofloxacin-susceptible organisms. Infections may include urinary tract infection, prostatitis, lower respiratory tract infection, otitis media (middle ear infection), sinusitis, skin, bone and joint infections, infectious diarrhea, typhoid fever, and gonorrhea.
May be taken with or without food. May be taken w/ meals to minimise GI discomfort. Do not take w/ antacids, Fe or dairy products.
Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones. History or risk of QT prolongation; known history of myasthenia gravis. Concomitant use with tizanidine.
Vomiting, Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea
Patient with known or suspected CNS disorders, risk factors predisposing to seizures, or lower seizure threshold; history or risk factors for QT interval prolongation, torsades de pointes, uncorrected hypokalaemia/hypomagnesaemia, cardiac disease (e.g. heart failure, MI, bradycardia); positive family history of aneurysm disease, pre-existing aortic aneurysm or dissection and its risk factors (e.g. Marfan syndrome, vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypertension, peripheral atherosclerotic vascular disease); diabetes, previous tendon disorder (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis), G6PD deficiency. Renal and hepatic impairment. Elderly, children. Pregnancy and lactation.
Store between 20-25°C.
Quinolones
Use only for bacterial infectionsNot recommended for use in animals- Avoid contact with eyes.
Use only on specific indicationsActive Ingredient:ciprofloxacin 100mgInactive Ingredients:Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Corn Starch, Crospovid Medialoy, Lactified Starch, Lactose, Glycerin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Xanthan Gum, Talc, Titanium Dioxide (E171), and Polyoxyl 20Exercise restrictedMay be used in combination with other medicines with similar properties.
MedsGo Class Elderly 60 or older x40gKnown allergy to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones. History of renal or hepatic impairment. MI, hypotension, pre-existing aortic aneurysm or dissection and its risk factors. Concomitant use w/ systemic infection infection with mycobacteria, fungi, viruses, or tumor.
Overdose of ciprofloxacin not recommended. Do not administer to children.Dose and Administration:The recommended dose is one 250 mg qd tablet, taken approximately one hour before sexual activity. Do not exceed 6,000 mg qd in 24 hours.
Store below 30°C. Do not exceed of 36 hours.
Use with other medicines containing ciprofloxacin in combination with tizanidine. Use with caution in animals with a history of QT interval prolongation, torsades de pointes, its associated toxicity, or in patients with hepatic impairment.
Product details
Cipro 250mg/500mg tablets are a type of antibiotic called quinolone antibiotic used to treat and prevent infections, such as pneumonia, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), urinary tract infections (UTIs), and lower respiratory tract infections.
These tablets may be used to treat a number of bacterial infections, but it also covers other uses such as acne, skin infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, blood infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Cipro 250mg/500mg tablets are also used for the prevention of further transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) to others during sex (e.g., during sexual contact).
Swallow
Important
Cipro 250mg/500mg tablets are not recommended for use in children or in pets
Dosage and Administration
Take the tablet with a full glass of water. Swallow with a full glass of water. Swallow the tablet with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets. The dosage is based on your specific condition and response to treatment. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than your doctor has instructed you to.
Warnings, Precautions
Do NOT take Cipro 250mg/500mg tablets if:
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Active Ingredients
Cipro 250mg/500mg tablets: colloidal anhydrous. has an ability to dissolve in the mouth, causing nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. It may also decrease the amount of urine passed out of children.
Cipro 500mg/10mg: colloidal anhydrous. has a ability to dissolve in the mouth, causing nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. It also reduces the amount of urine passed out of children.
Cipro 20mg/5mg: colloidal anhydrous.
Precautions
Do NOT take this medication if:
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Cipro 250mg/500mg tablets: colloidal anhydrous.
Dosage
Swallow the glass with a full glass of water. Do not break the tablets.
Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections (UTIs) as well as respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis). It belongs to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5 inhibitors).
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor.
The most common side effects of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg are: headache, dizziness, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, back pain, muscle pain, pain in arms or legs, headache, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, etc. The most common side effects of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg are headache, dizziness, dizziness, upset stomach, blurred vision, dizziness, etc. Consult your doctor if the side effects bother you or do not go away.
The dosage of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg depends on the severity of the infection and the age and weight of the patient. The amount of medicine that you take will be determined by your doctor based on your symptoms, medical condition, and response to treatment. Do not use Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg, or 10 mg or 20 mg or just take it as prescribed. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
The common side effects of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg are: nausea, dizziness, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, feeling irritable, sweating, blurred vision, headache, blurred vision, dizziness, loss of appetite, blurred vision, or having trouble sleeping. The most common side effects of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg are back pain, headache, dizziness, dizziness, upset stomach, blurred vision, dizziness, weakness, anxiety, irritability, dizziness, feeling restless, or feeling anxious. These side effects can last for a few days and do not get better.
The dosage of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg depends on the severity of the infection and the age of the patient. Do not use Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, 500 mg, 875 mg or 10 mg or 20 mg or just take it as prescribed.
If you miss a dose of Cipro 500 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Ciprofloxacin and other drugs used to treat bacterial infections, including pneumonia, gonorrhea, and typhoid fever, can be fatal. These drugs can be found in many prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, including:
Some of the most common drugs that are taken by ciprofloxacin and other drugs for treating bacterial infections include:
These drugs can also be given to children and adults. If you are giving to children, talk to your doctor.
These drugs are only used to treat bacterial infections. If you are given these drugs for the first time, it can become very difficult to find a doctor to prescribe a new drug. You can find out more about the risks of this and the benefits of using ciprofloxacin and other antibiotics.
Ciprofloxacin and other antibiotics and other drugs that treat bacterial infectionsSome of the most common drugs that are taken by ciprofloxacin and other drugs for treating bacterial infections, including:
There is no information on the use of these drugs for treating bacterial infections.
You can talk to your doctor about the use of these drugs for treating bacterial infections.
These drugs can be given to children and adults.
These drugs are only used for the treatment of bacterial infections.
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