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Cipcoz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cipcoz have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cipcoz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cipcoz as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cipcoz 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.
Cipcoz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cipcoz related warnings talks about Cipcoz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cipcoz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cipcoz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cipcoz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cipcoz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cipcoz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cipcoz safe for pregnant women?
Cipcoz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cipcoz again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cipcoz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cipcoz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cipcoz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cipcoz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cipcoz on the Kidneys?
Cipcoz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cipcoz on the Liver?
Cipcoz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cipcoz on the Heart?
Cipcoz is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cipcoz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cipcoz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cipcoz habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cipcoz can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cipcoz as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cipcoz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cipcoz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cipcoz
Taking Cipcoz with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cipcoz
Consuming Cipcoz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Cipcoz 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.
Cipcoz 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.
Cipcoz 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.
Yes, Cipcoz 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.
Yes, you can take Cipcoz 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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