Icip

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Icip Information

Icip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Icip have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Icip. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Icip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Icip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Icip's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Icip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Icip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Icip are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Icip have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Icip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Icip Benefits & Uses

Icip is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Icip Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Icip Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Icip safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Icip. It is best to stop taking Icip immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Icip safe during breastfeeding?


    Icip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Icip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Icip.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Icip on the Kidneys?


    Icip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Icip on the Liver?


    Side effects of Icip rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Icip on the Heart?


    Side effects of Icip rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Icip with Other Drugs

Icip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Icip Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Icip unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Icip

  • Is this Icip habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Icip. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Icip, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Icip can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Icip only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Icip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Icip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Icip


    The side effects of taking Icip with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Icip


    Consuming Icip with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Icip

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Icip with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Icip should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Icip to you.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Icip with azithromycin?

Dr. , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Icip with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Icip work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Icip is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Icip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Icip on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Icip with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Icip 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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