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Medicip 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Medicip 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Medicip 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Medicip 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Medicip 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Medicip 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Medicip 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Medicip 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Medicip 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Medicip 500 Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Medicip 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Medicip 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Medicip 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Medicip 500 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Medicip 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Medicip may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Medicip again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Medicip 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Medicip may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Medicip, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Medicip.
What is the effect of Medicip 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Medicip on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Medicip 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Medicip on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Medicip 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Medicip rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Medicip 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Medicip 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Medicip 500 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Medicip 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Medicip 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Medicip 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Medicip 500 Tablet
The side effects of taking Medicip 500 Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Medicip 500 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Medicip 500 Tablet can be dangerous.
Medicip 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.
Yes, Medicip can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Medicip 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.
Yes, Medicip 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.
Medicip 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.
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