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Cip 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.
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Is the use of Cip safe for pregnant women?
Cip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cip safe during breastfeeding?
Cip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cip.
What is the effect of Cip on the Kidneys?
Cip rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cip on the Liver?
Cip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cip on the Heart?
Cip has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cip 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 Cip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cip habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cip cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
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 Cip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cip is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cip
Taking Cip with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cip
Taking alcohol with Cip can be dangerous.
It is recommended to avoid taking Cip 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.
Do not take Cip along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Cip with calcium-rich foods.
Cip 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.
Cip can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Cip for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Cip. Please consult your doctor before taking Cip for the above-mentioned infection.
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References
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