Ciprobid 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciprobid 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ciprobid 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ciprobid 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ciprobid 500 Tablet 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.
Ciprobid 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ciprobid 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ciprobid 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ciprobid 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ciprobid 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ciprobid 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciprobid 500 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ciprobid 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ciprobid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ciprobid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ciprobid 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ciprobid 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 Ciprobid 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ciprobid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprobid 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Ciprobid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprobid 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Ciprobid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ciprobid 500 Tablet 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 Ciprobid 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprobid 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Ciprobid 500 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciprobid 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciprobid 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ciprobid 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciprobid 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprobid 500 Tablet
Taking Ciprobid 500 Tablet with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprobid 500 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Ciprobid 500 Tablet can be dangerous.
Ciprobid 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 Ciprobid to you.
Ciprobid 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ciprobid 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.
Ciprobid 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, Ciprobid can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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