Rocipro 500 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ciprofloxacin
Company Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as

Title

  • Rocipro Antibiotic Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Health & Beauty
  • Pharmaceuticals

Description

  • Rocipro is indicated for the treatment of single infection or mixed infections caused by two or more susceptible organisms. It can also be used for infections caused by organisms resistant to other antibiotics including Aminoglycosides, Penicillins and Cephalosporins. Rocipro is a synthetic quinolone anti-infective agent with broad spectrum of activity. It is widely distributed into the body tissues and fluids and is excreted in the urine within 24 hours as unchanged drug and biologically active metabolites.

Color Options

  • White

Dimensions

  • Standard tablet size

Dosage Range

100-750 mg twice daily for adults

Recommended Dosage for Urinary Tract Infections

250-500 mg twice daily

Recommended Dosage for Respiratory Tract Infections

250-500 mg twice daily depending on severity

Recommended Dosage for Gonorrhea

Single dose of 250 or 500 mg

Dosage for Cystic Fibrosis

750 mg twice daily for adults with pseudomonal infections of the lower respiratory tract

Dosage Adjustment for Impaired Renal Function

May be achieved by reducing the total daily dose by half

Duration of Treatment

Varies depending on the severity of infection, generally 5 to 10 days

Precautions for CNS Disorders

Use with caution in patients with suspected or known CNS disorders

Avoid Concurrent Administration with Certain Products

  • Magnesium or Aluminum containing antacids
  • Sucralfate
  • Products containing Calcium, Iron, or Zinc

Pregnancy & Lactation Precautions

  • Causes arthropathy in immature animals, not recommended during pregnancy
  • Secreted in milk, not recommended for nursing mothers

Storage Temperature

Below 30°C

Storage Conditions

  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Therapeutic Class

  • 4-Quinolone preparations
  • Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs

Contraindications

  • Patients with hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Central nervous system disturbances
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Joint pain
  • Mild photosensitivity
  • Transient increase in liver enzymes
  • Risk of hypoglycemia & mental health adverse effects

Interaction

Avoid concurrent administration with Magnesium or Aluminum containing antacids or with other products containing Calcium, Iron, or Zinc

Overdose Effects

  • Seizures
  • Hallucinations
  • Confusion
  • Renal and hepatic impairment
  • Crystalluria
  • Haematuria
  • Reversible renal toxicity

Use in Special Populations

Not a first choice drug in the pediatric population

Administration Instructions

  • IV infusion administration instructions provided

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