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Ciprobiotic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ciprobiotic have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ciprobiotic depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ciprobiotic as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ciprobiotic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ciprobiotic is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ciprobiotic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciprobiotic related warnings section.
Ciprobiotic is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Ciprobiotic contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ciprobiotic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ciprobiotic is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciprobiotic is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciprobiotic is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ciprobiotic safe for pregnant women?
Ciprobiotic can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ciprobiotic right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ciprobiotic safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprobiotic. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ciprobiotic on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciprobiotic on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ciprobiotic on the Liver?
Ciprobiotic is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprobiotic on the Heart?
Ciprobiotic is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ciprobiotic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciprobiotic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprobiotic habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Ciprobiotic can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ciprobiotic can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ciprobiotic is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ciprobiotic is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprobiotic
Taking certain foods and Ciprobiotic together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprobiotic
Consuming Ciprobiotic with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Do not take Ciprobiotic along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Ciprobiotic with calcium-rich foods.
Yes, you can take Ciprobiotic for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprobiotic. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprobiotic for the above-mentioned infection.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ciprobiotic with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Ciprobiotic used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
Yes, Ciprobiotic is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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