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Ciprokind, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Ciprokind have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ciprokind depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ciprokind side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ciprokind are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ciprokind has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ciprokind related warnings talks about Ciprokind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ciprokind since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ciprokind contraindications section.
Additionally, Ciprokind may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ciprokind, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ciprokind 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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Is the use of Ciprokind safe for pregnant women?
Ciprokind may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ciprokind, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ciprokind safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ciprokind. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ciprokind immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ciprokind again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ciprokind on the Kidneys?
Ciprokind rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprokind on the Liver?
Ciprokind is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprokind on the Heart?
Ciprokind is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ciprokind 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 Ciprokind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprokind habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ciprokind. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciprokind, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciprokind can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ciprokind is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ciprokind is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprokind
Taking Ciprokind with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprokind
Taking Ciprokind with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ciprokind is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
Yes, you can take Ciprokind for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Ciprokind is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.
Yes, Ciprokind can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
Ciprokind can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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