Cipgen

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Cipgen Information

Cipgen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cipgen have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cipgen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cipgen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cipgen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Cipgen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cipgen are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Cipgen with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cipgen, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cipgen Benefits & Uses

Cipgen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cipgen 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

Cipgen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cipgen safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cipgen safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cipgen. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cipgen immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cipgen again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


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

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


    Cipgen has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Cipgen on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cipgen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Cipgen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cipgen

  • Is this Cipgen habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cipgen. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

    No

Cipgen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cipgen


    Taking certain foods and Cipgen together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cipgen


    Taking alcohol with Cipgen can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cipgen

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cipgen with tramadol?

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

Cipgen 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 Cipgen safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cipgen 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 Cipgen with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cipgen can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cipgen for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Cipgen 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Cipgen 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

Cipgen 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 Cipgen to you.



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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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