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