Ciprolyn 250 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 90.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Cosmic pharma ltd
Also available as
Ciprolyn 500 mg tablet

Indications

  • Treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by susceptible organisms
  • Treatment of infections caused by organisms resistant to other antibiotics
  • Treatment of various infections caused by sensitive bacteria

Pharmacology

  • Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
  • Broad spectrum of activity against gram-negative and gram-positive aerobic bacteria
  • Bactericidal action from interference with the enzyme DNA gyrase
  • Rapid and well absorption from the G.I. tract
  • Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids

Dosage

  • Adult dosage range of 100-750 mg twice daily
  • Specific dosage recommendations for urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, gonorrhea, and other infections
  • Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
  • Treatment duration ranging from 5 to 10 days
  • Use of extended-release tablets and IV infusion

Administration

  • Detailed instructions for the use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion
  • Precautions for checking the bag, avoiding use with flexible bags, establishing proper fluid level, and regulating the rate of administration

Interaction

  • Avoidance of concurrent administration with specific antacids and other products containing certain minerals
  • Caution against taking concurrently with milk or other dairy products

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Central nervous system disturbances
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Less reported reactions like joint pain, mild photosensitivity, and transient increase in liver enzymes

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Evidence of causing arthropathy in immature animals
  • Recommendation to avoid use during pregnancy and nursing

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients with CNS disorders
  • Guidance on administration with or without meals and drinking fluids liberally
  • Avoidance of concurrent administration with specific products
  • Caution against taking concurrently with milk or yogurt alone

Use in Special Populations

  • Not a first-choice drug in pediatric population

Overdose Effects

  • Potential effects including seizures, hallucinations, renal and hepatic impairment, and reversible renal toxicity following an overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • 4-Quinolone preparations
  • Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Storage below 30°C temperature
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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