Civox 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 14.05 (4 x 6: ৳ 337.20)
Strip Price: ৳ 84.30
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Categories
- Civox Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Anti-infective Agent
- Anti-microbial Drug
- 4-Quinolone Preparation
Dimensions
- Standard tablet size
Color Options
- N/A
Functions
- Treats single or mixed infections
- Broad spectrum antibacterial activity
- Effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
- Interferes with DNA gyrase for bacterial DNA synthesis
Materials
- Active ingredient: Ciprofloxacin
- Other ingredients: Excipients
Technical Specifications
- Dosage range for adults: 100-750mg twice daily
- Bioavailability: Well absorbed from gastrointestinal tract
- Half-life: Approximately 3.5 hours
- Excretion: 30-50% unchanged drug and active metabolites in urine
Design Elements
- Tablet form
- IV infusion
- Extended-release tablet
Usability Features
- Dosage determined by severity of infection and patient factors
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
- Duration of treatment based on infection severity and clinical response
Indications
- Treatment of urinary, respiratory, and gastrointestinal tract infections
- Effective against gonorrhea and septicemia
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Bactericidal action from interference with DNA gyrase
Dosage
- Adult dosage range: 100-750mg twice daily
- Single dose for gonorrhea: 250-500mg
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
- Extended-release tablet dosage for acute cystitis: 1000mg once daily for 3 days
- Intravenous (IV) infusion dosage varies for different infections
Administration
- Instructions for IV infusion administration
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with specific antacids or dairy products
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or quinolones
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain
- Photosensitivity
- Transient increase in liver enzymes
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy and for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Consideration for concurrent administration with specific products
Use in Special Populations
- Not a first-choice drug in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- May lead to seizures, hallucinations, renal and hepatic impairment
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C, protected from light and moisture