Floxin 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (30's pack: ৳ 360.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Pharmadesh laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Floxin Ciprofloxacin Tablets
Category
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Anti-infective
Description
- Treatment of single or mixed infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Used for infections resistant to other antibiotics
- Broad spectrum antibacterial activity
- Rapid and well absorption from G.I. tract
- Wide distribution in body tissues and fluids
- Excretion in urine within 24 hours
DosageRangeAdults
- 100-750 mg twice daily
DosageRangeUrineInfections
- 250-500 mg twice daily
DosageRangeRespiratoryInfections
- 250-750 mg twice daily
DosageRangeGonorrhea
- 250-500 mg single dose
DosageRangeCysticFibrosis
- 750 mg twice daily
DosageRangeRenalImpairment
- Dosage adjustment required
DosageRangeElderly
- No dosage adjustment necessary
DosageRangeChildren
- 7.5-15 mg/kg/day
DurationOfTreatment
- 5-10 days, or extended as per clinical response
SpecialDosageForms
- Extended-release tablet and IV infusion
AdministrationInstructions
- Check for leaks and solution clarity
- Proper fluid level in drip chamber
- Regulate rate of administration
Interactions
- Avoid concurrent use with certain antacids and dairy products
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or quinolones
SideEffects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain
- Mild photosensitivity
- Transient increase in liver enzymes
PregnancyAndLactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Not recommended for nursing mothers
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Concurrent use with certain antacids and dairy products
PediatricUses
- Not a first choice in pediatric population
OverdoseEffects
- May lead to seizures, hallucinations, confusion
- Renal and hepatic impairment
- Reversible renal toxicity
TherapeuticClass
- 4-Quinolone preparations, Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
StorageConditions
- Keep below 30°C, protected from light and moisture