D-Floxin 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (30's pack: ৳ 360.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Doctors chemical works ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- D-Floxin
Categories
- Antibacterial
- Anti-infective
- Medication
Description
- D-Floxin is indicated for the treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by two or more susceptible organisms.
Therapeutic class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal
- Antimicrobial drugs
Indications
- Treatment of urinary, respiratory, and gastrointestinal tract infections
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
- Treatment of gonorrhea
- Treatment of eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
- Treatment of bone and joint infections
- Treatment of pelvic infections
- Treatment of intra-abdominal infections
- Treatment of biliary tract infections
- Treatment of systemic infections
Pharmacology
- Ciprofloxacin is a synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent with broad spectrum activity against gram-negative and gram-positive aerobic bacteria.
Dosage
- Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
- Dosage for lower and upper urinary tract infections: 250-500 mg twice daily
- Dosage for respiratory tract infections: 250-750 mg twice daily
- Single dose of 250 or 500 mg for gonorrhea
- Duration of treatment: 5-10 days for acute infections
- General duration: 3 days after symptoms disappear
Administration
- Instructions for IV infusion administration
- Fluid level regulation during IV infusion
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with magnesium or aluminum containing antacids
- Avoid concurrent administration with other products containing calcium, iron, or zinc
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones
Side effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain
- Mild photosensitivity
- Transient increase in liver enzymes
- Risk of hypoglycemia
- Mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy and lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy due to potential arthropathy in immature animals
- Not recommended for nursing mothers due to secretion in milk
Precautions and warnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids and dairy products
Special populations
- Not a first-choice drug in the pediatric population
Overdose effects
- May lead to seizures, hallucinations, confusion, abdominal discomfort, renal and hepatic impairment
Storage conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children