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Ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets are a type of antibiotic medication that is prescribed to effectively treat a range of bacterial infections. The active ingredient in each tablet is 500mg of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride. These tablets are conveniently packaged in blister packs, ensuring convenient storage and ease of use.
Anti-Biotic
Why You'll Love It
Ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets are prescribed to treat infections caused by bacteria that are susceptible to the medication. These infections can include urinary tract infections (UTIs), respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, infectious diarrhea, typhoid fever (enteric fever), and gonorrhea. The appropriate dosage of ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets depends on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the age and renal function of the patient. For uncomplicated UTIs, the recommended dosage is 250-500mg orally every 12 hours for 3 days. For respiratory tract infections, the dosage is 500-750mg orally every 12 hours for 7-14 days. For skin and soft tissue infections, the dosage is 500-750mg orally every 12 hours for 7-14 days. For bone and joint infections, the dosage is 500-750mg orally every 12 hours for 4-6 weeks. For infectious diarrhea, the dosage is 500mg orally every 12 hours for 5-7 days. It is important to note that dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with renal impairment.
Suggested Use
Caution
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Warning
Patients with a history of tendon disorders or those receiving corticosteroid therapy should exercise caution when using Ciprofloxacin tablets. It is important to note that serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity reactions have been reported in patients taking this medication. If you notice any signs of a skin rash, jaundice, or any other allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately. Ciprofloxacin may also have central nervous system effects, such as dizziness and confusion, so it is advised to refrain from driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medication affects you. Additionally, it is recommended to avoid unnecessary exposure to sunlight or UV light during treatment, as it may increase the risk of sunburn. Always adhere to the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects while taking Ciprofloxacin, seek immediate medical attention.
