Florocin 500 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Nipro jmi pharma ltd
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Indications

  • Treatment of single or mixed infections
  • Infections resistant to other antibiotics
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Gastrointestinal infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Eye, ear, nose, and throat infections
  • Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
  • Administration for different types of infections
  • Use in pelvic infections
  • Treatment of gonorrhea
  • Treatment of biliary tract infections

Pharmacology

  • Ciprofloxacin as a synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
  • Broad spectrum of activity against gram negative and gram positive bacteria
  • Bactericidal action via interference with DNA gyrase
  • Rapid and well absorption from gastrointestinal tract
  • Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids

Dosage

  • Dosage range for adults
  • Dosage recommendations for different types of infections
  • Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
  • Dosage for cystic fibrosis patients
  • Dosage for adolescents and children
  • Duration of treatment
  • Recommendation for extended-release tablet use
  • IV infusion dosage for various infections

Administration

  • Instructions for IV infusion preparation
  • Guidelines for checking IV bag
  • Guidelines for proper administration set usage
  • Regulation of rate of administration

Interaction

  • Avoidance of concurrent administration with specified products
  • Impact of milk or dairy products on absorption

Contraindications

  • History of hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or 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 & Lactation

  • Reproduction studies in rodents
  • Potential impact on arthropathy
  • Recommendation against use during pregnancy
  • Secretion in milk and recommendation for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients with known CNS disorders
  • Guidelines for intake with or without meals
  • Avoidance of concurrent administration with specified products
  • Impact of milk or yogurt on absorption

Use in Special Populations

  • Effectiveness in clinical trials
  • Not a first choice drug in pediatric population

Overdose Effects

  • Manifestations of overdose effects
  • Seizures, hallucinations, confusion
  • Renal and hepatic impairment
  • Crystalluria, haematuria
  • Reversible renal toxicity

Therapeutic Class

  • Belongs to 4-Quinolone preparations
  • Classified as Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and storage guidelines
  • Protection from light and moisture
  • Keeping out of the reach of children

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