Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ciprofloxacin (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Maxheal Pharmaceuticals (India) Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and skin infections. Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may experience nausea as a side effect of this medicine. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Is Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet safe for use?
Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet is generally considered a safe medication when used as directed by a healthcare professional. However, it's essential to follow the prescribed dosage and treatment duration to minimize potential side effects.
Can Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If you experience severe or persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Should I stop taking Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor even if you feel better. Stopping the medication too soon can lead to incomplete clearance of the infection and potential complications.
Can Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet may increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in the ankle (Achilles tendon), which can occur in people of all ages. Inform your doctor if you experience any muscle pain or discomfort while taking this medication.
Can I take Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet with paracetamol?
While there's no known clinically significant interaction between Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet and paracetamol, it's always best to consult your doctor before taking both medications together to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
Pregnancy
Cipoxcin 250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
