Neofloxin 500 mg (Tablet)
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin |
| Company | Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of single or mixed infections caused by susceptible organisms
- Treatment of infections resistant to other antibiotics
- Treatment of urinary, respiratory, and gastrointestinal tract infections
- Treatment of gonorrhea and septicaemia
- Treatment of skin, soft tissue, and eye infections
Pharmacology
- Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
- Broad spectrum of activity
- Bactericidal action interfering with DNA gyrase
Dosage
- Dosage determined by severity and type of infection
- Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
- Different doses for different infections like urinary tract, respiratory tract, and gonorrhea
- Dosage adjustment in impaired renal function
- Duration of treatment based on severity of infection
Administration
- Instructions for IV infusion of Ciprofloxacin
- Recommendations for administration set and fluid level
- Regulation of administration rate
Interaction
- Avoid concurrent administration with certain antacids or dairy products
- Timing recommendations for products containing certain minerals
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Central nervous system disturbances
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Joint pain, photosensitivity, and liver enzyme increases
- Risk of hypoglycemia and mental health adverse effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No evidence of teratogenicity in reproduction studies
- Caution advised due to arthropathy in immature animals
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy or nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with CNS disorders
- Recommendations for meal consumption and fluid intake
- Avoid concurrent administration with specific products
Use in Special Populations
- Effective in clinical trials but not first choice in pediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Seizures, hallucinations, confusion
- Abdominal discomfort, renal and hepatic impairment
- Crystalluria, haematuria, reversible renal toxicity
Therapeutic Class
- 4-Quinolone preparations
- Anti-diarrhoeal antimicrobial drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C, protected from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children