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Dicip 250 Mg Tablet Information

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Dicip 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet 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 Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Dicip 250 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Dicip 250 Mg 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
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

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Dicip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dicip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Dicip 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 Dicip 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Dicip rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Dicip on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Dicip 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Dicip on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicip 250 Mg Tablet 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 Dicip 250 Mg Tablet

Is this Dicip 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Dicip 250 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dicip 250 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Dicip 250 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Dicip 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dicip 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dicip 250 Mg Tablet

The side effects of taking Dicip 250 Mg Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicip 250 Mg Tablet

Consuming Dicip 250 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dicip 250 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Dicip with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Dicip with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Dicip safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dicip 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 5 years ago

What does Dicip treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Dicip 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Dicip?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Dicip along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Dicip with calcium-rich foods.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dicip with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Dicip 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 Dicip to you.