Ciprol DS 250 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 110.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Medicon pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of single infection or mixed infections
- Susceptible organisms
- Infections resistant to other antibiotics
- Antibacterial concentrations
- Wide range of infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Eye, ear, nose and throat infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Pelvic infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Infections of the biliary tract
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Severe systemic infections
- Gonorrhea treatment
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Gram-negative aerobic bacteria activity
- Gram-positive aerobic bacteria activity
- Bactericidal action
- Interference with DNA gyrase
- Rapid absorption from the G.I. tract
- Widely distributed into the body tissues and fluids
- High half-life
- Excretion in urine
Dosage
- Dosage determined by severity and type of infection
- Age, weight, and renal function consideration
- Adult dosage range
- Different dosage for lower and upper urinary tract infections
- Special dosage for cystic fibrosis
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
- Elderly dosage
- Adolescents and children dosage
- Duration of treatment
- Extended-release tablet dosage
- IV infusion dosage
Administration
- Instruction for use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion
- Checking for leaks
- Avoiding milk or dairy products
- Regulating the rate of administration
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with specific products
- Avoiding concurrent use with milk or dairy products
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain
- Mild photosensitivity
- Transient increase in liver enzymes
- Risk of hypoglycemia
- Mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No evidence of teratogenicity in reproduction studies
- Avoid use during pregnancy
- Secretion in milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Fluid intake recommendation
- Avoid concurrent administration with specific products
- Avoiding concurrent use with milk or yogurt alone
Use in Special Populations
- Not a drug of first choice in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Seizures
- Hallucinations
- Confusion
- Abdominal discomfort
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Crystalluria
- Haematuria
- Reversible renal toxicity
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Temperature requirements
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children