Citi Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Citi Tablet Information

Citi Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Citi Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Citi Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Citi Tablet are Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Citi Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Citi Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Citi Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Citi Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Citi Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Citi Tablet contraindications section.

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

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

Citi Benefits & Uses
Citi Dosage & How to Take
Citi Side Effects
Citi Related Warnings
Citi Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Citi
Citi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Citi Tablet Benefits & Uses

Citi Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Citi Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Citi Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Citi Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Citi Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Citi. If you see any side effects, stop taking Citi immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Citi again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Citi Tablet on the Kidneys?

Citi rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Citi Tablet on the Liver?

Citi is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Citi Tablet on the Heart?

Citi has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Citi Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Alcoholism
Hepatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Citi Tablet

Is this Citi Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Citi Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Citi Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Citi Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Citi Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Citi Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Citi Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Citi Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Citi Tablet

Taking Citi Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Citi Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Citi with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Citi 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Citi with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Citi 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Citi with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Citi 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Citi?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Citi 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 about 5 years ago

How does Citi work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Citi is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Product Description [Internet]: CIPLOX-TZ (Ciprofloxacin + Tinidazole). Ciplamed

Product Description [Internet]: CIPRO®. USFDA

Product Description [Internet]: FASIGYN®. Pfizer Ltd

Citi Tablet

Citi Tablet Information

Citi Tablet Benefits & Uses

Citi Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Citi Tablet Related Warnings

Citi Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Citi Tablet

Citi Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Citi Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Citi with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Citi with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Citi with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Citi?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

How does Citi work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

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