Ciprova

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  • Contains / Salt: Ciprofloxacin (500 mg)
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Ciprova Information

Ciprova is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ciprova has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ciprova. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciprova can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ciprova go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ciprova is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ciprova's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ciprova related warnings section.

Ciprova is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ciprova have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ciprova may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ciprova is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ciprova Benefits & Uses

Ciprova is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciprova 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

Ciprova Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ciprova safe for pregnant women?


    Ciprova can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ciprova right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ciprova safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprova. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ciprova on the Kidneys?


    Ciprova rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciprova on the Liver?


    Ciprova may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ciprova on the Heart?


    Ciprova has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ciprova with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ciprova Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ciprova

  • Is this Ciprova habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Ciprova cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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


    After taking Ciprova, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciprova can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Ciprova only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Ciprova is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ciprova Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ciprova


    Using Ciprova with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprova


    Consumption of alcohol and Ciprova together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ciprova

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprova for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Ciprova 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ciprova safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ciprova 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Ciprova for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Ciprova for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprova. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprova for the above-mentioned infection.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ciprova?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Ciprova 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprova with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ciprova 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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