Cipfast

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Cipfast Information

Cipfast is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cipfast have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cipfast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Cipfast have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cipfast are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Cipfast's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Cipfast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cipfast related warnings section.

Cipfast can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cipfast in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Cipfast are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Cipfast may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cipfast is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cipfast Benefits & Uses

Cipfast is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cipfast 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


Cipfast Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Cipfast Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cipfast safe for pregnant women?


    Cipfast can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cipfast right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cipfast safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Cipfast rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Cipfast has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Cipfast has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cipfast with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Cipfast Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cipfast

  • Is this Cipfast habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Cipfast. 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 Cipfast. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cipfast should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Cipfast is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cipfast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cipfast


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cipfast


    Consumption of alcohol and Cipfast together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cipfast

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Cipfast?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Cipfast 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 Cipfast with calcium-rich foods.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cipfast 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

Cipfast 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 Cipfast to you.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cipfast with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cipfast 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cipfast for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Cipfast 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Cipfast treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cipfast 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.



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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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