Ciprofloxacin 100 mg Tablet are intended to treat the bacterial infections that occur in the urinary tract and lung infections such as pneumonia, ear, skin, bone, etc. The active ingredient kills the bacteria and prevents cell damage. It does not work for viral infections like fever and any similar infection.
WAY OF ADMINISTRATION:
Ciprofloxacin 100 mg Tablet is an oral formulation for easy administration. Consume it before or after 2 hours of food. Do not cut, crack, bite or triturate the tablet. Administer it with a full glass of water to avoid stomach upset. Consume it as directed by a physician.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CIPROFLOXACIN:
Everyone may experience different side effects as it depends upon dose and duration. Here is the list of a few common side effects. Which gets disappear as you stop taking medicine:
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Skin rash
You may experience darkening in urine color but it is not harmful as it will get normal once you stop taking Ciprofloxacin 100 mg Tablet. If you are allergic to any ingredients, that can also be the reason behind the side effects.
Inform your doctor if you experience any of the following severe side effects
- Vaginal infection
- Difficulty in breathing
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Hallucination
- Abdominal pain
- Stomach pain in the upper right side
DOSAGE:
The dose of Ciprofloxacin 100 Tablet depends upon infection and the patient’s age. It may vary drug quantity. Usually, it is recommended twice a day. Take a prescribed dose and do not skip or stop by yourself, which may lead to the regrowth of bacteria.
STORAGE:
Keep it at room temperature.
Keep away from sunlight.
Keep away from children.
WARNINGS/PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient present in the tablet or any other quinolone antibiotics.
Also, keep your eye on blood sugar levels as Ciprofloxacin affects blood sugar levels. Discuss it with your healthcare professional to avoid this issue.
Calcium-enriched food and dairy products also lower the effect of this medicine. So, to avoid this, consume the medicine before or after two hours.
It is necessary to discuss with your doctor if you have any medical history like live disorders, kidney issues, or any blood-related disorders, like low blood count and any genetic disorders.
Avoid alcoholic beverages until the dose gets finished as it may give side effects like loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, and headache.
Ciprofloxacin also causes a condition that may affect heart rhythms, which may turn into severe conditions.
Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should avoid taking Flagyl ER 500 tablet as it passes through breast milk which is harmful to the baby.
INTERACTIONS:
Ciprofloxacin 100mg tablet interacts with products that contain alcohol like cough syrup and aftershave. It can also interact with products containing calcium, propylene glycol, lopinavir solution, and lithium.
Active ingredients present that metronidazole interacts with disulfiram warfarin and other oral anticoagulants.
INGREDIENTS:
| ACTIVE INGREDIENTS | INACTIVE INGREDIENTS |
| Ciprofloxacin | Cornstarch, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, silicon dioxide, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide, |
