Cip 750 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 18.00 (12's pack: ৳ 216.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Asiatic laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of single and mixed infections
- Infections caused by resistant organisms
- Treatment of urinary, respiratory, and gastrointestinal tract infections
- Treatment of gonorrhea and septicaemia
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
- Treatment of biliary, intra-abdominal, bone, joint, pelvic, eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
- Treatment of infections of the biliary tract and pelvic infections
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
- Bactericidal action by interference with DNA gyrase enzyme
- Rapid and well absorption from the GI tract
- Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids
- Excretion in urine within 24 hours
Dosage
- Dosage determined by severity, type of infection, and patient characteristics
- Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
- Specific dosages for urinary, respiratory tract infections, and gonorrhea
- Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
- No dosage adjustment for the elderly
- Not recommended for use in children and growing adolescents
- Duration of treatment depends on clinical response and bacteriological findings
- Specific dosage recommendations for different infections
Administration
- Instructions for the use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion
- Guidelines for checking bag integrity
- Suggested flow control during administration
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids and metal-containing products
- Avoid concurrent use with milk or dairy products
Contraindications
- History of hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain, mild photosensitivity, and transient increase in liver enzymes
- Risk of hypoglycemia and mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy due to arthropathy in immature animals
- Secreted in milk, not recommended for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Guidance on concurrent administration with certain products
- Advice on taking Ciprofloxacin with or without meals
Use in Special Populations
- Effective in clinical trials but not a first-choice drug in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- May lead to seizures, hallucinations, confusion, abdominal discomfort, and renal and hepatic impairment
- Reversible renal toxicity
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children