Cipex 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 360.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Al madina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of single infections or mixed infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Infections resistant to other antibiotics like Aminoglycosides, Penicillins, and Cephalosporins
- Urinary tract infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Gonorrhea treatment
- Infections of the gastrointestinal tract
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Biliary tract infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Pelvic infections
- Eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Action against gram-negative aerobic bacteria
- Action against gram-positive aerobic bacteria
- Bactericidal action through interference with DNA gyrase
- Rapid absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
- Widely distributed in body tissues and fluids
- Excretion in urine as unchanged drug and metabolites
Dosage
- Dosage determined by severity and type of infection
- Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
- Specific dosages for different types of infections
- Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
- Duration of treatment based on infection severity
- Dosage recommendations for adolescents and children
- Dosage for cystic fibrosis patients
- Dosage recommendations for extended-release tablets
Administration
- Instructions for IV infusion of Ciprofloxacin
- Check for leaks in IV bag
- Proper regulation of flow during infusion
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent use with certain antacids or products containing specific minerals
- Avoid concurrent use with milk or dairy products
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain
- Photosensitivity
- Increase in liver enzymes
- Risk of hypoglycemia and mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Not recommended for nursing mothers due to secretion in milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Avoid concurrent use with certain antacids or minerals
- Avoid concurrent use with milk or yogurt
Use in Special Populations
- Not a first-choice drug in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Potential effects of overdose include seizures, hallucinations, renal and hepatic impairment
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C temperature
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children