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Ciprocure is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ciprocure have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ciprocure is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ciprocure as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ciprocure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ciprocure has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ciprocure'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 Ciprocure since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ciprocure contraindications section.
Additionally, Ciprocure may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ciprocure, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ciprocure 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciprocure is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ciprocure safe for pregnant women?
Ciprocure may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ciprocure again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciprocure safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ciprocure. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ciprocure immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ciprocure again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ciprocure on the Kidneys?
Ciprocure rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprocure on the Liver?
Ciprocure has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprocure on the Heart?
Ciprocure may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ciprocure 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 Ciprocure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprocure habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Ciprocure. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ciprocure as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ciprocure is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciprocure is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprocure
The side effects of taking Ciprocure with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprocure
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ciprocure as it can have severe side effects.
Ciprocure and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ciprocure 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.
Yes, you can take Ciprocure for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprocure. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprocure for the above-mentioned infection.
Ciprocure 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.
Yes, Ciprocure 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.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713
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