Ciflox 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.50 (20's pack: ৳ 250.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Reman drug laboratories ltd |
Title
- Ciflox
Categories
- Antibiotics
- Antimicrobial Drugs
- Quinolone Preparations
Description
- Ciflox is indicated for the treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by two or more susceptible organisms. It can also be used for infections caused by organisms resistant to other antibiotics including Aminoglycosides, Penicillins and Cephalosporins. Ciprofloxacin is a synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent with a broad spectrum of activity. The dosage of Ciprofloxacin is determined by the severity and type of infection, the sensitivity of the causative organism(s), and the age, weight, and renal function of the patient. Keep Ciflox below 30°C temperature, protected from light & moisture, and out of the reach of children.
Color Options
- N/A
Dimensions
- N/A
Functions
- Treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Broad spectrum antibacterial activity
- Interference with the enzyme DNA gyrase for bacterial DNA synthesis
Materials
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
Technical Specifications
- Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
- Absorbed from the G.I. tract and widely distributed into the body tissues and fluids
- Excretion: 30% to 50% in urine within 24 hours
- Half life: about 3.5 hours
Design Elements
- IV infusion instructions
- Storage below 30°C temperature
- Pharmacology details on bactericidal action
Usability Features
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
- Dosage recommendations for different types of infections
- Duration of treatment depends on severity of infection and clinical response
Age Group
- Adults
- Elderly
Weight
- N/A
Renal Function
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Bactericidal action from interference with DNA gyrase
- Absorption and excretion details
- Half life
Dosage Recommendations
- Dosage determined by severity and type of infection, sensitivity of causative organism(s), age, weight, and renal function
- Specific dosages for various infections and conditions
- Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
- Duration of treatment guidelines
Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- IV Infusion
- Extended-release tablet
Administration
- IV infusion instructions
Interactions
- Avoid concurrent administration with specific antacids or other products containing Calcium, Iron, Zinc, Magnesium, or Aluminum
- Avoid concurrent administration 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 and mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy due to potential arthropathy in immature animals
- Secreted in milk, administration to nursing mothers not recommended
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with CNS disorders including arteriosclerosis or epilepsy
- Specific instructions on concurrent administration, drinking fluids, and avoiding dairy products
Pediatric Uses
- Not a drug of first choice in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Seizures
- Hallucinations
- Abdominal discomfort
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Crystalluria
- Haematuria
- Reversible renal toxicity
Drug Classes
- 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