Preofloxin 250 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Premier pharmaceuticals ltd
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Indications

  • Treatment of single infection or mixed infections
  • Infections caused by susceptible organisms
  • Infections resistant to other antibiotics
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Gastrointestinal infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
  • Gonorrhea treatment

Pharmacology

  • Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
  • Broad spectrum of activity
  • Active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
  • Bactericidal action from interference with DNA gyrase
  • Rapid absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
  • Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids
  • Excretion in urine

Dosage

  • Dosage determined by severity and type of infection
  • Dosage range for adults
  • Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
  • Different dosages for specific infections
  • Duration of treatment based on severity

Administration

  • Instructions for IV infusion administration

Interaction

  • Avoid concurrent administration with certain products
  • Avoid taking concurrently with milk or dairy products

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Central nervous system disturbances
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Joint pain
  • Photosensitivity
  • Transient increase in liver enzymes
  • Risk of hypoglycemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use not recommended during pregnancy
  • Not recommended for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
  • Instructions for consumption

Use in Special Populations

  • Not a first choice drug in pediatric population

Overdose Effects

  • May lead to seizures, hallucinations, confusion
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Renal and hepatic impairment
  • Crystalluria and haematuria

Therapeutic Class

  • 4-Quinolone preparations
  • Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Protected from light and moisture

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