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Zipro (Pagoda) is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Zipro (Pagoda) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zipro (Pagoda) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zipro (Pagoda) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zipro (Pagoda) 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.
In addition, Zipro (Pagoda)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zipro (Pagoda)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zipro (Pagoda) 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 Zipro (Pagoda) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Zipro (Pagoda) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zipro (Pagoda) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Zipro (Pagoda) 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
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Is the use of Zipro (Pagoda) safe for pregnant women?
Zipro (Pagoda) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Zipro (Pagoda) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Zipro (Pagoda) safe during breastfeeding?
Zipro (Pagoda) may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zipro (Pagoda), discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zipro (Pagoda).
What is the effect of Zipro (Pagoda) on the Kidneys?
Zipro (Pagoda) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zipro (Pagoda) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zipro (Pagoda) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Zipro (Pagoda) on the Heart?
Zipro (Pagoda) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zipro (Pagoda) 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 Zipro (Pagoda) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zipro (Pagoda) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Zipro (Pagoda) can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zipro (Pagoda) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zipro (Pagoda) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zipro (Pagoda) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zipro (Pagoda)
Taking Zipro (Pagoda) with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zipro (Pagoda)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zipro (Pagoda) as it can have severe side effects.
It is recommended to avoid taking Zipro (Pagoda) 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.
Zipro (Pagoda) 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 Zipro (Pagoda) to you.
Yes, Zipro (Pagoda) can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
Zipro (Pagoda) 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, you can take Zipro (Pagoda) 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.
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References
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