Hipro Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hipro Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Sexually transmitted diseases
Pseudomonas Infections
Food Poisoning
Ear Discharge
Eye Infections
Swollen Eyes
Dysentery
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)

Hipro Tablet 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

Hipro Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hipro Tablet is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Angina Pectoris
Decreased blood pressure

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Irritability
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Rash
Dry Mouth
पेट की गैस
Insomnia
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)

Hipro Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Hipro Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Hipro can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Hipro, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Hipro Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Hipro. If you see any side effects, stop taking Hipro immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Hipro again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hipro Tablet on the Kidneys?

Hipro rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hipro Tablet on the Liver?

Hipro is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Hipro Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Hipro on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hipro Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Hipro Tablet Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Hipro Tablet

Is this Hipro Tablet habit forming or addictive?

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

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Hipro Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hipro Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Hipro Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Hipro Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hipro Tablet

Using Hipro Tablet with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hipro Tablet

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

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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