Quintor 250 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 60.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Ziska pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as

Title

  • Quintor

Categories

  • Anti-infective
  • Antibiotic
  • Quinolone
  • Anti-diarrheal

Description

  • Synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent
  • Broad spectrum of activity
  • Active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
  • Bactericidal action from interference with DNA gyrase
  • Rapid and well absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
  • Widely distributed into the body tissues and fluids
  • Half-life of about 3.5 hours
  • Excreted in the urine
  • Dosage determined by severity and type of infection, sensitivity of causative organisms, age, weight, and renal function
  • Dosage range for adults: 100-750 mg twice daily
  • Different dosages for different types of infections (e.g., urinary tract, respiratory tract, gonorrhea)
  • Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
  • Usable for adults, adolescents, and children (with caution)
  • Administration through IV infusion
  • Interactions to be avoided with specific products (e.g., antacids, dairy products)
  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones
  • Common side effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, central nervous system disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions
  • Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation
  • Caution in patients with suspected or known CNS disorders
  • Not a first-choice drug in the pediatric population
  • Potential overdose effects including seizures, hallucinations, renal and hepatic impairment
  • Belongs to therapeutic classes of 4-Quinolone preparations and Anti-diarrheal Antimicrobial drugs
  • Storage conditions: Below 30°C, protected from light and moisture, keep out of reach of children

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