Xipro 250 Tablet

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Xipro 250 Tablet Information

Xipro 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Xipro 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xipro 250 Tablet. 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 Xipro 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xipro 250 Tablet 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 Xipro 250 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Xipro 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xipro 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Xipro 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xipro 250 Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Xipro 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Xipro 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Xipro 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Xipro 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Xipro 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xipro 250 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

Xipro 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xipro 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Xipro can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Xipro, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Xipro 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Xipro 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 Xipro 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Xipro rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xipro 250 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xipro 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    Xipro is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Xipro 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xipro 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Xipro 250 Tablet

  • Is this Xipro 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Xipro 250 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?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xipro 250 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Xipro 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Xipro 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xipro 250 Tablet


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xipro 250 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Xipro 250 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Xipro 250 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Xipro with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Xipro 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xipro for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Xipro 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 about 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Xipro?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Xipro 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 Xipro with calcium-rich foods.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Xipro effects tendon?

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

Xipro can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xipro with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Xipro and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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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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