Cipromid: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cipromid Information

Cipromid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Cipromid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cipromid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cipromid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cipromid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cipromid is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cipromid related warnings talks about Cipromid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cipromid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cipromid contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cipromid is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Cipromid Benefits & Uses
Cipromid Dosage & How to Take
Cipromid Side Effects
Cipromid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cipromid with Other Drugs
Cipromid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cipromid
Cipromid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cipromid Benefits & Uses

Cipromid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Cipromid 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

Cipromid Related Warnings

Is the use of Cipromid safe for pregnant women?

Cipromid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cipromid again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Cipromid safe during breastfeeding?

Cipromid 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cipromid on the Kidneys?

Cipromid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cipromid on the Liver?

Cipromid has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cipromid on the Heart?

Cipromid is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cipromid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Cipromid Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cipromid

Is this Cipromid habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Cipromid can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cipromid as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cipromid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cipromid for mental disorders.

No

Cipromid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cipromid

Taking certain foods and Cipromid together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cipromid

Consuming Cipromid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cipromid

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Cipromid?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Cipromid 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cipromid with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Cipromid 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cipromid with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cipromid 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 over 4 years ago

Is Cipromid safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cipromid 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Cipromid treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cipromid 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.