Acrocip

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Acrocip Information

Acrocip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Acrocip have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Acrocip. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Acrocip have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Acrocip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Acrocip's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Acrocip'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 Acrocip since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Acrocip are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Acrocip have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Acrocip Benefits & Uses

Acrocip is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Acrocip 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


Acrocip Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Acrocip Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Acrocip safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Acrocip safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Acrocip. Immediately discontinue Acrocip if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Acrocip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Acrocip is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Acrocip is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Acrocip with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Acrocip Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Acrocip

  • Is this Acrocip habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Acrocip as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Acrocip 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, Acrocip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Acrocip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Acrocip


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

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Acrocip


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Acrocip

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Acrocip?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Acrocip should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Acrocip for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Acrocip 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

How does Acrocip effects tendon?

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

Acrocip 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 about 5 years ago

What is Acrocip?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Acrocip 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Acrocip for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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



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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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