Cifran

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  • Contains / Salt: Ciprofloxacin (250 mg)
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    Cifran Information

    Cifran, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection,Tablet,Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cifran also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Cifran depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cifran as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cifran normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Cifran has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cifran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Cifran is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cifran have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Cifran with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Cifran Benefits & Uses

    Cifran is used to treat the following -

    Cifran 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: Sinusitis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Cifran Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Cifran safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cifran. It is best to stop taking Cifran immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Cifran safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


      Very few cases of side effects of Cifran on kidney have been reported.

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


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

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


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

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Cifran with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Cifran Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Cifran

    • Is this Cifran habit forming or addictive?


      Cifran can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


      After taking Cifran you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Cifran is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Cifran in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Cifran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Cifran


      Taking certain foods and Cifran together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

      Severe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Cifran


      Consuming Cifran with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Cifran

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Cifran with omeprazole?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Cifran 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Cifran with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    It is recommended to avoid taking Cifran 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 Cifran with doxylamine?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Cifran 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    What are the foods to be avoided when taking Cifran?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Do not take Cifran 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 Cifran with calcium-rich foods.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Cifran for UTI infection?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can take Cifran 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.



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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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