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Ciprolife Benefits & Uses

Ciprolife is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ciprolife 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

Ciprolife Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciprolife is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction
Bronchospasm
Hearing Loss
Visual impairment

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Depression
Angina Pectoris
Decreased blood pressure
Bleeding

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Irritability
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dizziness
Rash
Dry Mouth
पेट की गैस
Insomnia
Back Pain

Ciprolife Related Warnings

Is the use of Ciprolife safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ciprolife safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprolife. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ciprolife on the Kidneys?

Ciprolife rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ciprolife on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Ciprolife on the Heart?

Side effects of Ciprolife rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ciprolife with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Ciprolife Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciprolife 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 Ciprolife

Is this Ciprolife habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Ciprolife cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

After taking Ciprolife, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciprolife can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ciprolife 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, Ciprolife is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ciprolife Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ciprolife

Taking Ciprolife with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprolife

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ciprolife

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ciprolife with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ciprolife 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Ciprolife for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Ciprolife for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Ciprolife. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciprolife for the above-mentioned infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprolife with omeprazole?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Ciprolife 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

Is Ciprolife safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ciprolife 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 is Ciprolife?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Ciprolife 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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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

Ciprolife

Ciprolife Information

Ciprolife Benefits & Uses

Ciprolife Dosage & How to Take

Ciprolife Side Effects

Ciprolife Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Ciprolife with Other Drugs

Ciprolife Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Ciprolife

Ciprolife Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Ciprolife

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ciprolife with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ciprolife for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprolife with omeprazole?

Dr. , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ciprolife safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ciprolife?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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