Oxpro 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 210.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | United pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of single infection or mixed infections
- Infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Infections resistant to other antibiotics
- Antibacterial concentrations in serum and body tissues
- Wide range of infections
- Extensive tissue penetration
- Enhanced antibacterial activity
- Use in combination with other antibiotics
- Treatment of severe systemic infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gastro-intestinal infections
- Infections of the biliary tract
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Pelvic infections
- Eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
- Gonorrhoea treatment
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Active against gram negative aerobic bacteria
- Active against gram positive aerobic bacteria
- Bactericidal action
- Interference with DNA gyrase
- Rapid and well absorption
- Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids
- Half-life of about 3.5 hours
- Excretion in urine
Dosage
- Dosage determined by severity and type of infection
- Dosage range for adults
- Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
- Dosage for cystic fibrosis
- No dosage adjustment for elderly
- Adolescents and children dosage
- Duration of treatment
- Extended-release tablet dosage
- IV infusion dosage
Administration
- Instruction for IV infusion
- Quality check of the solution
- Proper fluid level establishment
- Regulation of administration rate
Interaction
- Avoidance of concurrent administration with certain products
- Enhanced absorption when taken with a meal
- Reduced absorption with milk or yogurt
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or quinolones
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain
- Photosensitivity
- Transient increase in liver enzymes
- Risk of hypoglycemia
- Mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No evidence of teratogenicity or impairment of fertility
- Arthropathy in immature animals
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Not recommended for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Fluid intake instructions
- Avoidance of concurrent administration with specific products
Use in Special Populations
- Not a drug of first choice in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Seizures
- Hallucinations
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Crystalluria
- Haematuria
- Reversible renal toxicity
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children