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Newcip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Newcip also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Newcip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Newcip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Newcip 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 Newcip has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Newcip related warnings talks about Newcip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Newcip since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Newcip contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Newcip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Newcip is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Newcip 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Newcip is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Newcip safe for pregnant women?
Newcip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Newcip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Newcip safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Newcip. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Newcip on the Kidneys?
Newcip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Newcip on the Liver?
Newcip has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Newcip on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Newcip on the heart have been reported.
Newcip 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 Newcip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Newcip habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Newcip. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Newcip. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Newcip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Newcip is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Newcip
Taking Newcip with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Newcip
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Newcip as it can have severe side effects.
Discontinuing Newcip on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Newcip can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, you can take Newcip for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Newcip. Please consult your doctor before taking Newcip for the above-mentioned infection.
Newcip used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
It is recommended to avoid taking Newcip 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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