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Akcip Tz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Akcip Tz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Akcip Tz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Akcip Tz include Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Akcip Tz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Akcip Tz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Akcip Tz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Akcip Tz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Akcip Tz related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Akcip Tz contraindications section.
Additionally, Akcip Tz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Akcip Tz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Akcip Tz 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Akcip Tz is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Akcip Tz safe for pregnant women?
Akcip TZ may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Akcip TZ, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Akcip Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Akcip TZ can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Akcip Tz on the Kidneys?
Akcip TZ rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Akcip Tz on the Liver?
Akcip TZ is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Akcip Tz on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Akcip TZ on the heart have been reported.
Akcip Tz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Akcip Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Akcip Tz habit forming or addictive?
Akcip Tz is not addictive in nature.
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 Akcip Tz can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Akcip Tz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Akcip Tz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Akcip Tz
There is no information on the effects of taking Akcip Tz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Akcip Tz
Taking Akcip Tz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Akcip TZ 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.
Akcip TZ 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, you can take Akcip TZ 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.
Yes, Akcip TZ 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.
Yes, Akcip TZ 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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