Cipcin 750 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 18.08 (3 x 4: ৳ 216.90)
Strip Price: ৳ 72.30
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Biopharma limited |
| Also available as |
Title
- Cipcin
Categories
- Medicine
- Anti-infective agent
- Antibacterial
- Antimicrobial
Description
- Cipcin is indicated for the treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by two or more susceptible organisms.
- Ciprofloxacin is a synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent with broad spectrum of activity.
- Dosage recommendations for different types of infections and patient groups.
- Instructions for the use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion.
- Interactions to avoid with certain products, including antacids and dairy.
- Contraindications for patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones.
- Potential side effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, central nervous system disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, joint pain, and transient increase in liver enzymes.
- Guidance for pregnancy and lactation, including recommendations based on reproduction studies.
- Precautions and warnings for patients with known CNS disorders, and advice on administration with or without meals.
- Special considerations for the pediatric population when using Cipcin.
- Potential effects of overdose following Cipcin administration, including renal and hepatic impairment.
- Therapeutic class of Cipcin as 4-Quinolone preparations and Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs.
- Storage conditions to keep Cipcin below 30°C, protected from light and moisture.
Indications
- Treatment of single or mixed infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Treatment of infections resistant to other antibiotics
- Treatment of a wide range of infections including urinary, respiratory, and gastrointestinal tracts, gonorrhea, septicaemia, skin and soft tissue infections, gastrointestinal infections, biliary tract infections, bone and joint infections, and pelvic infections.
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity including gram-negative and gram-positive aerobic bacteria
- Bactericidal action resulting from interference with the enzyme DNA gyrase
- Rapid and well absorption from the G.I. tract
- Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids
- Half-life of about 3.5 hours
- Excretion of 30-50% in urine within 24 hours as unchanged drug and biologically active metabolites.
Dosage
- General dosage recommendations based on severity, type of infection, sensitivity of causative organism(s), age, weight, and renal function of the patient
Administration
- Instructions for the use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion, including checking for leaks, suspension of the bag, and regulation of the administration rate.
Interaction
- Potential interactions to avoid with magnesium or aluminum containing antacids, sucralfate, products containing calcium, iron, or zinc, and milk or other dairy products.
Side effects
- Potential side effects including gastrointestinal disturbances, central nervous system disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, joint pain, photosensitivity, and transient increase in liver enzymes.
Pregnancy lactation
- Reproduction studies indicating no evidence of teratogenicity, but caution recommended due to arthropathy in immature animals.
- Secretion of Ciprofloxacin in milk, caution advised for nursing mothers.
Precautions warnings
- Use with caution in patients with suspected or known CNS disorders, and caution advised for concurrent administration with certain products.
Special populations
- Cipcin not recommended as the drug of first choice in pediatric population.
Overdose effects
- Potential effects of overdose including seizures, hallucinations, renal and hepatic impairment, crystalluria, and reversible renal toxicity.
Drug class
- Therapeutic class of Cipcin as 4-Quinolone preparations and Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs.
Storage conditions
- Keep Cipcin below 30°C, protected from light and moisture.