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 on an intravenous or intramuscular route, as determined by the Doctor.ciprofloxacin (equivalent to Cipro) or similar quinolone antibacterial drugs.
Ciprofloxacin - Formula:C18H19FN3O3(HCl)3(O2S)3
The safety and efficacy of Ciprofloxacin have not been established in patients with the following medical conditions: major depressive, bipolar disorder, irritable bowel disease, osteoporosis, puerperal syndrome. Patients with a history of intravenous or intra-arterial administration should be carefully monitored. The following active ingredients were identified in Ciprofloxacin preparations: milk, maize, mannitol, sodium starch glycolate, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, macrogol, macrogol derivatives.
Seek the doctor's advice if you have have any of these adverse reactions: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache. The following adverse reactions have also been reported with Ciprofloxacin: photosensitivity, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. The following reactions have also been reported with tizanidine: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache. The following reactions have also been reported with dexamethasone (Adex): nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation. The following adverse reactions have also been reported with theophylline (Ad-15): hypersensitivity, peripheral edema. The following adverse reactions have also been reported with theophylline (Ad-15): hyponatremia. The patient should stop using Ciprofloxacin and contact the doctor immediately if experiencing symptoms.
Store between 20-25°C..
Ciprofloxacin - Solution:Ciprofloxacin should not be given to children or adolescents below 6 years of age because of the possibility of toxicity. Use only where dosing is required.
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. It is prescribed for the treatment of pneumonia, gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease), typhoid fever (a serious infection that is a cause of excessive fatigue, bones and joints', fever, and menstruation), infectious diarrhea (including diarrhea that is bloody, with no odor), and pyodermas (differentiating between inflammation and injury) in adults and children. It is also used to treat severe pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), severe bacterial vaginosis, and severe lower urinary tract infections. Consult your doctor for more details.
Ciprofloxacin is also used to treat gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease). It is a cephalosporin, which means it stops the growth of bacteria. Gonorrhoea is used to treat infections caused by an infected organism (pyoderma). Gonorrhoea is a skin condition that may get worse with the use of cephalosporins. Other beta-lactam infections can also be treated with cephalosporins. Ciprofloxacin may decrease the resistance of other beta-lactam antibiotics. It also decreases the susceptibility of other beta-lactam antibiotics. It is used to treat infections caused by aureomycin (a bacterial diuretic). It is used to treat infections caused by kidney stones, osteomyelitis (abnormal bone/muscle damage caused by a kidney infection), and infections of the vagina and gastrointestinal tract (stomach, duodenum, and jejunum). It is used to treat infections of the biliary system (colon, malignancy, and biliary obstruction). It is also used to treat infections of the urinary system (urinary tract, bladder, and kidneys).
Take ciprofloxacin exactly as it was prescribed for your infection.
Follow the directions provided by your doctor. Ciprofloxacin should be taken with food.
Ciprofloxacin may increase the risk of developing certain side effects. Stomach infection may become more likely as the body adjusts to the medication. Common side effects of ciprofloxacin include:
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking ciprofloxacin if you are taking any type of medicine. Some medicines may cause a drop in blood pressure. This may be especially unusual for medicines called nitrates (such as nitroglycerin) or nitroprusside (Nitro-N-Acetyl-Lactic 100mg tablets). Blood pressure should be checked before taking ciprofloxacin. Discuss with your doctor if you take nitrates.
Taking ciprofloxacin with alcohol may increase the risk of side effects. To make sure this is the right medication for you, tell your doctor if you drink a large amount of alcohol. Ciprofloxacin may cause dizziness and lightheadedness while you are using this medication. If dizziness or lightheadedness occurs while you are using this medication, call your doctor.
Follow the directions for use. Ciprofloxacin should be used to treat certain infections caused by an infected organism (pyoderma). Take ciprofloxacin with a meal (small glass of water).
This medication is best taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Your dose will depend on your infection and your health. Drink a full glass of water with your dose in your stomach.
To prevent kidney damage, take ciprofloxacin for the full prescribed length of time, even if you start to feel better. Tell your doctor if your kidney function is not working well or gets worse.
Ciprofloxacin may cause diarrhea, so do not take it to:
I have a UTI. It was caused by a bladder infection. The urologist sent me a letter in February, and I've been given a diagnosis of an infection. It's been a while since I felt like I was going to get a UTI. I was taking it regularly and getting frequent UTIs. It was a constant UTI. I had a UTI three or four days before I could get a UTI.
My doctor prescribed this antibiotic as an alternative to the other antibiotics. I was taking the antibiotic twice a day. I got the UTI that week, but it's still not getting better. So, I took two doses of Cipro every day for a week or so. My doctor prescribed me 500 milligrams of Cipro every day.
I had a UTI in my lungs a week ago. The doctor told me to use 500-mg Cipro. I didn't know what to expect, so I took it every day. That's when I got a UTI. I went to my doctor and told him that there was a new infection in my lungs. The doctor said that it was an infection in my lungs, not my bladder. I went back to the doctor and told him to call the urologist. I had a UTI two or three weeks ago and my urologist sent me a letter saying that it was an infection in my bladder. I had to go to my doctor. I had to take a dose of 500-milligram Cipro. I had two doses of Cipro every day.
I had to take Cipro again. The urologist said that the antibiotics are giving me a UTI. My doctor told me to stop taking Cipro. I was fine. I was taking Cipro regularly, but I wasn't getting any better. I was still getting infections in my bladder. I couldn't see a difference in my symptoms.
The urologist was also very concerned that I might have an infection. I called the urologist and the doctors and they said that it's probably a bacterial infection.
The urologist sent me a letter saying that I needed a prescription for Cipro. I told the urologist I would get it.
The doctor sent me the prescription, but I didn't want to take it. I just took the prescription. I was so upset that I started feeling nauseous. I got so sick. I felt nauseous again, but I didn't want to take Cipro. I told the urologist to call the doctor. They sent me back to the hospital. The urologist was very concerned that I might have an infection.
I was discharged in the hospital. I was still having symptoms, but I wasn't feeling well. My doctor sent me to another urologist. She said that it was a UTI.
My UTI was a week ago. I was taking a 500-milligram Cipro every day. I took two doses of Cipro every day.
Cipro should be taken with a-a low-fat or low-calorie diet. Try to avoid heavy meals, such as a high-fat meal or snack later that are heavily advertised as day and night meals. You can take Cipro with or without a-a low-fat meal. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and flatulence. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor.
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, and flatulence. Report any severe symptoms to your doctor, especially if they continue or if they become more severe. Call your doctor immediately if you experience pain in the abdomen, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the legs or stomach.
If you are allergic to Cipro or any other ingredients of this medication, avoid taking Cipro. If you are in the third trimester of pregnancy, Cipro may harm your unborn baby. Discuss with your doctor if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. Cipro passes into your milk. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking Cipro if you're taking cisapride, a medicine used to treat high blood pressure, or potassium supplements. Cipro may cause diarrhea. Talk to your doctor about the duration of treatment. Do not discontinue Cipro without first consulting your doctor.
Cipro may interact with other medicines and supplements. Discuss with your doctor if you're taking a-a-low-fat meal. Cipro may affect the results of blood tests, such as potassium levels. Discuss with your doctor if you're taking a-a-high-fat meal.
Do not use Cipro if you are allergic to any other fluoroquinolone antibiotics, if you're a-a-low-calorie and low-fat foods, such as coffee, cereal, milky cereals, or a high-fat meal. Cipro may cause a-a-a syndrome in people with liver problems. Cipro may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid drinking alcohol while using Cipro. Cipro may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dizziness. If you develop any severe symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
If you are allergic to any medication, Cipro may harm the unborn baby. Discuss with your doctor if you're taking cisapride, a medicine used to treat high blood pressure, or potassium supplements.
If you are allergic to Cipro or any other fluoroquinolone antibiotics, if you're a-a-low-calorie and low-fat foods, such as coffee, cereal, milky cereals, or a high-fat meal. Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medication if you're pregnant.
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