Monipro 500 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Monicopharma ltd
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Indications

  • Treatment of single infection or mixed infections
  • Infections caused by resistant organisms
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Gastrointestinal infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Infection of the biliary tract
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Pelvic infections
  • Eye, ear, nose and throat infections
  • Gonorrhea

Pharmacology

  • Broad spectrum of activity
  • Active against gram negative aerobic bacteria
  • Active against gram positive aerobic bacteria
  • Bactericidal action interfering with DNA gyrase
  • Rapid and well absorption from G.I. tract
  • Widely distributed into body tissues and fluids
  • Half life of about 3.5 hours
  • Excretion of 30-50% in urine within 24 hours

Dosage

  • Dosage determined by severity and type of infection
  • Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
  • Specific dosages for different types of infections
  • Dosage adjustments for impaired renal function
  • No dosage adjustment for elderly
  • Not recommended for use in children and growing adolescents

Administration

  • Instruction for intravenous infusion
  • Checking bag for leaks
  • Not using if solution is cloudy or has precipitate
  • Regulating rate of administration with flow control clamp

Interaction

  • Avoiding concurrent administration with certain products
  • Avoiding concurrent intake with milk or dairy products

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or quinolones

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Disturbances of the central nervous system
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Other reported reactions like joint pain, photosensitivity
  • Risk of hypoglycemia and mental health adverse effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended for use during pregnancy
  • Not recommended for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
  • Fluid intake and meal recommendations
  • Avoiding concurrent administration with specific products

Use in Special Populations

  • Not a drug of first choice in pediatric population

Overdose Effects

  • Seizures, hallucinations, confusion
  • Renal and hepatic impairment
  • Crystalluria and haematuria

Therapeutic Class

  • 4-Quinolone preparations
  • Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs

Storage Conditions

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

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