Ciprom 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.00 (30's pack: ৳ 150.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Millat pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treats single or mixed infections
- Effective against a wide range of infections
- Suitable for urinary, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and systemic infections
- Can be used for skin and soft tissue infections
- Suitable for bone and joint infections
- Indicated for gonorrhea treatment
- Recommended for eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
- Effective for pelvic infections
- Broad-spectrum activity against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
- High tissue penetration and enhanced antibacterial activity
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Bactericidal action through DNA gyrase interference
- Rapid and well absorption from the G.I. tract
- Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids
- Excretion in the urine within 24 hours
Dosage
- Dosage based on severity and type of infection
- Adult dosage range of 100-750 mg twice daily
- Specific dosage for urinary and respiratory tract infections
- Single dose for gonorrhea treatment
- Adjustment required for impaired renal function
- Appropriate dosage for cystic fibrosis patients
- Elderly dosage adjustment not required
- Specific dosing for adolescents and children
- Duration of treatment based on infection severity
- Specific dosage for different infections
Administration
- Instructions for intravenous infusion
- Checking for leaks before use
- Do not use if solution is cloudy or contains a precipitate
- Suspended from a hanger during infusion
- Regulating rate of administration with flow control clamp
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids or sucralfate
- Avoid concurrent use with products containing Calcium, Iron or Zinc
- Do not take concurrently with milk or dairy products
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or quinolones
Side effects
- Common gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions including skin rash
- Potential joint pain and mild photosensitivity
- Transient increase in liver enzymes
Pregnancy and lactation
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy due to potential arthropathy
- Not recommended for nursing mothers
Precautions and warnings
- Caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Encouraged to drink fluids liberally during use
- Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids or sucralfate
Special populations
- Not a first choice in pediatric population
Overdose effects
- May lead to seizures, hallucinations, and confusion
- Potential renal and hepatic impairment
- Reversible renal toxicity
Therapeutic class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal antimicrobial drugs
Storage conditions
- Storage temperature below 30°C
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children