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Ciprodex Tz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Ciprodex Tz have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ciprodex Tz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ciprodex Tz also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Ciprodex Tz have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ciprodex Tz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ciprodex Tz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ciprodex Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Ciprodex Tz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ciprodex Tz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ciprodex Tz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ciprodex 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ciprodex Tz safe for pregnant women?
Ciprodex TZ may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ciprodex TZ again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciprodex Tz safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprodex TZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ciprodex Tz on the Kidneys?
Ciprodex TZ rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprodex Tz on the Liver?
Ciprodex TZ has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprodex Tz on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciprodex TZ on the heart have been reported.
Ciprodex 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 Ciprodex Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprodex Tz habit forming or addictive?
Ciprodex Tz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciprodex Tz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciprodex Tz can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ciprodex Tz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciprodex Tz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciprodex Tz
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ciprodex Tz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprodex Tz
Taking alcohol with Ciprodex Tz can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Ciprodex 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.
Ciprodex 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, Ciprodex 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.
Ciprodex TZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Ciprodex TZ is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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