Ciprobid 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Ciprobid 500 MG Description

Ciprobid 500mg tablet is an antibiotic that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It contains ciprofloxacin which belongs to the group of medicines called fluoroquinolones. It works

by interfering with bacterial growth and killing the bacteria. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Ciprobid 500mg tablet

Product Summary

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Contains	Ciprofloxacin(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infections
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Ciprobid 500 MG

Ciprobid 500mg tablet is used for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, ear infection, urinary tract infection, sexually transmitted diseases, intestinal infections, a stomach infection, skin...

Contraindications of Ciprobid 500 MG

If you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you are taking other quinolone medicines like moxifloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin or nalidixic acid.
If you are taking tizanidine (a medicine used to treat a muscle spasm).

Side effects of Ciprobid 500 MG

Fever
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Headache
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of Ciprobid 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take the Ciprobid 500mg tablet during pregnancy?

It is preferable to avoid the Ciprobid 500mg tablet if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby as this medicine may harm your baby.
If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Ciprobid 500mg tablet while breastfeeding?

Ciprobid 500mg tablet can pass into the breastmilk and harm your child. Hence, breastfeeding should be discontinued while you are taking this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Ciprobid 500mg tablet?

This medicine may affect the reaction time, which is crucial for driving, hence it is advised not to use this medicine while driving or operating machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Ciprobid 500mg tablet?

You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as alcohol may worsen the side effects like dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney diseases, as this medicine will then require a dose adjustment.
You have a history of fits.
You have diabetes as your blood glucose can drop when you are on this medicine.
You have myasthenia gravis, this medicine can worsen it.
You have any history of tendon problems.
You have heart diseases, very slow heart rhythm, heart failure.
You have liver diseases.
You have mental health problems.
If you have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects the red blood cells).
You experience any sudden severe allergic reaction, pain or swelling in joints and tendinitis, stop taking this medicine and contact your doctor immediately.

Directions for Use of Ciprobid 500 MG

Swallow it as a whole tablet with a glass of water. Do not break or crush the tablet. Do not take the tablet if it has passed its expiry date.

Storage and disposal of Ciprobid 500 MG

This medicine does not require any special storage conditions.
Try to keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
It is recommended that you dispose of the medicine if it has expired.

Dosage of Ciprobid 500 MG

Overdose

If you take this medicine more than that prescribed, this medicine may cause confusion, tremors, headache, tiredness, dizziness, hallucinations, fits, liver or kidney impairment, blood in urine, diffi...

Missed a Dose

For optimum effect, doses of antibiotics should not be missed. If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose then skip the misse...

Mode of Action of Ciprobid 500 MG

How Does It Work?

This medicine interferes with bacterial growth and kills the bacteria.

Interactions of Ciprobid 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way Ciprobid 500mg Tablet works and Ciprobid 500mg Tablet itself can affect the action of certain medicines when taken together.
Especially, when you take certain medicines that treat conditions like mood and brain disorders, disorders, maintaining heart rhythm (antiarrhythmics), dietary supplements, treatment of gout, treat na...
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Interactions with food items

Dietary supplements or mineral-fortified drinks like milk, yoghurt, calcium-fortified orange juice should not be taken with this medicine as they reduce the absorption of this medicine.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I be careful about while taking the tab Ciprobid 500?

If you notice tightness in the chest, difficulty in breathing or fainting episode, immediately seek medical help.
If you notice pain, swelling in any joint, immediately stop taking this medicine, take rest, avoid exercise and report to your doctor.
If you are suffering from depression, it can worsen.
If you have diabetes, this medicine can cause a drop in your blood sugars, which can be dangerous.
If you experience sweating, hunger pangs, headache, tremors, immediately have a juice/sugar. Inform your doctor about this episode.

Q: What should I avoid while taking the ciprofloxacin?

A: Avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Wear a protective covering or use sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn.

Q: Can I drink milk while taking the Ciprobid 500 mg tablet?

A: It is recommended that you should avoid dairy products as they interfere with the working of the medicine.

Q: Can I take an Antacid along with Ciprobid tablet?

A: No, should avoid taking an antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking this medicine.

Q: Will Ciprobid 500 mg tablet make me feel sleepy?

A: No, but Ciprobid may cause some people to become dizzy, lightheaded, drowsy or less alert.

Q: What is the work of Ciprobid 500?

A: Ciprobid 500 contains ciprofloxacin as its active ingredient that works by preventing bacterial growth and killing the infection-causing bacteria.

Q: What are the side effects of Ciprobid 500?

A: The common side effects of this medicine are diarrhoea, nausea, altered taste in the mouth, headache, etc. Inform your doctor if these symptoms persist for long.

Q: What is the use of Ciprobid 500 mg?

A: Ciprobid 500 is used to treat various types of bacterial infections like skin, ear, stomach, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, sinusitis, etc.

Q: What does Ciprobid cure?

A: Ciprobid helps in the treatment of respiratory tract infections, ear infections, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted diseases, intestinal infections, stomach infections, skin infections, bone and joint infections, digestive system related infections, infections associated with surgeries.

Q: What is the composition of Ciprobid 500?

A: Ciprobid 500 composition consists of ciprofloxacin which belongs to the group of medicines called fluoroquinolones. It is an antibiotic medicine that is used in various bacterial infections and works by interfering with bacterial growth and killing the bacteria.

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