Ciproate 500 Tablet

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Composition FOR Ciproate 500mg Tablet

Ciprofloxacin(500mg)

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Ciproate 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Ciproate 500 Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Ciproate 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Ciproate 500 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ciproate 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ciproate 500mg Tablet

Ciprofloxacin(500mg)

Ciproate tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

How ciproate tablet works

Ciproate 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Common side effects of ciproate tablet

Headache, Dizziness, Gastrointestinal disorder, Joint pain, Urticaria, Constipation, Coughing up blood, Psychosis, Hallucination, Blood disorder, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Neurotoxicity, Tendonitis, Prolonged QT interval, Hemorrhagic cystitis, Anaphylactic reaction, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Anaphylactic shock, Exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome

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Expert advice FOR Ciproate Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ciprofloxacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Ciprofloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ciproate 500mg Tablet

Ciprofloxacin

Q. Is Ciproate 500 Tablet safe?
Ciproate 500 Tablet is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.
Q. Can the use of Ciproate 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ciproate 500 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Ciproate 500 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ciproate 500 Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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Q. Can the use of Ciproate 500 Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Ciproate 500 Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Ciproate 500 Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Q. Can I take Ciproate 500 Tablet with paracetamol?
Ciproate 500 Tablet is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)