Ciprocin 500 mg 10 tablets CIPROCIN
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Product description
Ciprofloxacin tablets 500 mg
Indications for use
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat or prevent simple and complicated infections caused by bacteria sensitive to the effect of this medicine. Do not take Ciprofloxacin:
• If you are allergic to Ciprofloxacin or any other antibiotic from the fluoroquinolone group, or any component of this medicine.
• If you are taking the medication Tizanidine.
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this medicine, including:
• If you have problems with tendons.
• If you have heart problems, including heart failure or irregular heartbeat.
• If you have problems with the central nervous system such as epilepsy or seizures.
• If you have nerve problems.
• If you have kidney problems.
• If you have liver problems.
• If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or a history of joint problems.
• If you have Myasthenia Gravis.
• If you have diabetes.
• If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
This medicine can severely affect tendons, joints, and the nervous system. The risk of tendon problems increases if you are over sixty, taking corticosteroids, or have undergone kidney, heart, or lung transplant. The risk of joint problems increases in children under 18 years old.
Possible side effects
Stop using this product and seek medical help immediately if you develop symptoms such as: rash, hives, blisters, itching, wheezing, chest or throat tightness, difficulty breathing, swallowing, or speaking, or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using this product and consult your doctor if you experience tendon problems, such as pain and swelling.
Serious side effects:
• Tendon rupture or swelling
• Peripheral neuropathy (sensory changes, risk of permanent damage)
• Central nervous system problems (dizziness, seizures...)
• Liver toxicity
• Irregular heartbeat known as "QT prolongation"
• Worsening of Myasthenia Gravis
• Muscle and joint problems in children
Other medications and Ciprofloxacin
Tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking. This medicine interacts with many drugs.
Do not take Ciprofloxacin with Tizanidine, as it may significantly lower your blood pressure and cause drowsiness.
How to take Ciprofloxacin
• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Take this medicine at the same time each day.
• Swallow the tablet whole. Do not split, crush, or chew the tablet.
• Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.
• Do not take this medicine with dairy products, such as milk or yogurt, or calcium-rich juices.
• For adults, the usual dose ranges from 250 to 750 mg every 12 hours.
• For children, the dose is usually determined based on the child's weight (mg/kg/dose). The dose typically ranges from 10 to 20 mg/kg/dose every 12 hours.
How to store Ciprofloxacin
• Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius.
• Keep this medicine out of reach of children.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the package. The expiration date is the last day of that month.

