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Xcipro Benefits & Uses

Xcipro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Xcipro 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

Xcipro Related Warnings

Is the use of Xcipro safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Xcipro safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Xcipro on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Xcipro on the Liver?

Side effects of Xcipro rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Xcipro on the Heart?

Xcipro is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Xcipro with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Mild

Probenecid

Xcipro Contraindications

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

Is this Xcipro habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Xcipro can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Xcipro only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Xcipro is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Xcipro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xcipro

Taking Xcipro with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xcipro

Taking alcohol with Xcipro can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Xcipro

Question over 5 years ago

What is Xcipro?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Xcipro 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xcipro with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Xcipro should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Xcipro to you.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Xcipro with tramadol?

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

Xcipro 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Xcipro safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Xcipro 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 4 years ago

Can I take Xcipro with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Xcipro 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.