Ciprom 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (20's pack: ৳ 240.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Millat pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of single or mixed infections
- Infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Infections resistant to other antibiotics
- Infections of urinary, respiratory, and gastrointestinal tracts
- Gonorrhea and septicaemia treatment
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
- Bactericidal action through interference with DNA gyrase
- Rapid absorption and wide distribution in body tissues
Dosage
- Determined by severity and type of infection
- Dosage range for adults is 100-750mg twice daily
- Different dosages for different infections and age groups
- Special dosing considerations for cystic fibrosis, renal impairment, elderly, adolescents, children
Administration
- Instruction for the use of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion
- Safety precautions for administering Ciprofloxacin
- Proper handling and disposal of Ciprofloxacin IV infusion bag
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids or dairy products
- Time intervals for taking other products containing certain minerals with Ciprom
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 for use during pregnancy due to potential arthropathy
- Not recommended for nursing mothers due to secretion in milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Fluid intake recommendations
- Avoid concurrent administration with specific products
- Effects of calcium intake on Ciprofloxacin absorption
Use in Special Populations
- Not a first-choice drug in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Seizures, hallucinations, abdominal discomfort
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Crystalluria and reversible renal toxicity
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children