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Ciprogyl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciprogyl have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ciprogyl. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ciprogyl also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Drowsiness, Sleepiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciprogyl can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ciprogyl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ciprogyl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Ciprogyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ciprogyl related warnings section.
The section on Ciprogyl contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ciprogyl have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ciprogyl, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ciprogyl 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciprogyl is used -
Common
Is the use of Ciprogyl safe for pregnant women?
Ciprogyl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ciprogyl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ciprogyl safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ciprogyl. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ciprogyl immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ciprogyl again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ciprogyl on the Kidneys?
Ciprogyl rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciprogyl on the Liver?
Ciprogyl has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ciprogyl on the Heart?
Side effects of Ciprogyl rarely affect the heart.
Ciprogyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciprogyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciprogyl habit forming or addictive?
Ciprogyl does not cause addiction.
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 Ciprogyl can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ciprogyl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ciprogyl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ciprogyl
You can take Ciprogyl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprogyl
Consumption of alcohol and Ciprogyl together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Ciprogyl for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprogyl. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprogyl for the above-mentioned infection.
Yes, Ciprogyl is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Ciprogyl on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Ciprogyl 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.
Ciprogyl 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 Ciprogyl to you.
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