Ciptab

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Ciptab Information

Ciptab is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciptab have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Ciptab 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ciptab as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ciptab 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.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Ciptab since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ciptab contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciptab is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ciptab Benefits & Uses

Ciptab is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciptab 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


Ciptab Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Ciptab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ciptab safe for pregnant women?


    Ciptab can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ciptab right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ciptab safe during breastfeeding?


    Ciptab 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 Ciptab on the Kidneys?


    Ciptab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Ciptab has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Ciptab has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ciptab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ciptab Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ciptab

  • Is this Ciptab habit forming or addictive?


    Ciptab 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 Ciptab you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ciptab 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, Ciptab is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ciptab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ciptab


    Using Ciptab with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciptab


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ciptab

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciptab for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Ciptab 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciptab for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ciptab is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ciptab?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Ciptab 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ciptab work?

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

Ciptab is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciptab with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Ciptab 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. 



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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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