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Ciprus Information

Ciprus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ciprus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Ciprus 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciprus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ciprus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ciprus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ciprus related warnings talks about Ciprus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ciprus 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 Ciprus are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Ciprus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ciprus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ciprus Benefits & Uses

Ciprus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciprus 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

Ciprus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ciprus safe for pregnant women?


    Ciprus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ciprus again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ciprus safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Ciprus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Ciprus is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Ciprus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ciprus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ciprus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ciprus

  • Is this Ciprus habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Ciprus. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ciprus can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, Ciprus is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ciprus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ciprus


    The side effects of taking Ciprus with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprus


    Taking alcohol with Ciprus can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ciprus

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprus with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Ciprus and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprus 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

Ciprus 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 Ciprus to you.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ciprus work?

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

Ciprus 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 over 4 years ago

Is Ciprus safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ciprus 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 about 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Ciprus?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Ciprus along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Ciprus with calcium-rich foods.



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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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