Ciprox 250 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Ciprofloxacin
Company	Opsonin pharma ltd
Also available as	Ciprox 500 mg tablet Ciprox 750 mg tablet Ciprox xr 1000 mg tablet Ciprox ds 250 mg suspension Ciprox 200 mg injection Ciprox 200 mg suspension

Title and Category

Ciprox Medicine
Anti-infective Agent
Antimicrobial Drugs

Dosage

Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
Dosage range for adolescents and children: 7.5-15 mg/kg/day

Indications

Treatment of severe systemic infections
Treatment of respiratory tract infections
Treatment of urinary tract infections
Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
Treatment of gastrointestinal infections
Treatment of biliary tract infections
Treatment of bone and joint infections
Treatment of pelvic infections
Treatment of eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
Treatment of gonorrhea

Mode of Action

Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
Broad spectrum of activity against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
Bactericidal action from interference with DNA gyrase enzyme

Administration

Instructions for the intravenous infusion of Ciprox
Regulation of the rate of administration with flow control clamp

Interaction

Avoid concurrent administration with magnesium or aluminum containing antacids
Avoid concurrent administration with milk or other dairy products
2-hour interval for intake of magnesium, aluminum, calcium, iron, or zinc-containing products after Ciprox administration

Contraindications

Contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

Gastrointestinal disturbances
Disturbances of the central nervous system
Hypersensitivity reactions
Joint pain
Mild photosensitivity
Transient increase in liver enzymes
Risk of hypoglycemia
Mental health adverse effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

Not recommended for use during pregnancy due to potential arthropathy
Not recommended for administration to nursing mothers due to secretion in milk

Precautions & Warnings

Use with caution in patients with suspected or known CNS disorders
Encouragement to drink fluids liberally
Avoid concurrent administration with specific antacids or products containing calcium, iron, or zinc

Use in Special Populations

Effective in clinical trials but not a first-choice drug in pediatric population

Overdose Effects

May lead to seizures, hallucinations, confusion, abdominal discomfort, renal and hepatic impairment
May lead to crystalluria and reversible renal toxicity

Therapeutic Class

4-Quinolone preparations
Anti-diarrheal antimicrobial drugs

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature
Protected from light and moisture
Keep out of the reach of children

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