Ciplox 500 mg

Ciplox 500 mg

The active ingredient of Ciplox 500 mg tablets is Ciprofloxacin, which belongs to a group of antibiotic drugs called fluoroquinolones. Ciprofloxacin is useful in treating various bacterial infections, including pneumonia, sinuses, skin, abdomen, and bone and urinary tract infections. It can also treat typhoid fever and some forms of infectious diarrhea. People who have been earlier exposed to anthrax can be treated with this drug. This commonly used medication is available under many brand names and in several forms. Refer patients' feedback for the Ciplox 500 mg review to know more.

How does Ciplox 500 work?

Ciprofloxacin restrains the growth of bacteria and kills them. The active ingredient of Ciplox 500mg enters the bacterial cell and interferes with its genetic material replication. This hinders the growth and spread of the bacteria.

Where to buy Ciplox 500 mg tablets online?

Ciplox 500 mg dosage should be followed as per prescription. The dosage may vary from patient to patient, depending on the severity of the condition. Ciplox can be purchased from medical stores and online pharmacies. Check Ciplox 500 mg price at Premiumrxdrugs for an affordable buy.

Precautions with Ciplox 500mg

Don’t take this medicine if you are allergic to active ingredients or other drug ingredients. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicine you may be taking to avoid drug interactions. Ciplox 500 can interact with:

• Some drugs that may result in a drug interaction with Ciplox 500 include blood thinners (such as Warfarin aenocoumarol) and strontium.
• This drug may slow down the elimination of other drugs from the body, which may affect their working. Examples of affected medications are tizanidine, duloxetine, pirfenidone, tasimelteon, among others.
• If you take this drug, avoid beverages and products containing caffeine (such as tea, coffee, and chocolates) should be avoided as it may increase the effects of caffeine.
• This medication may affect the effectiveness of hormonal birth control methods and result in pregnancy.
• Always consult your doctor before starting or stopping the dosage of Ciplox 500, and intimate him about your pregnancy or breastfeeding state if applicable.

Ciplox 500mg side effects

 Ciplox 500 mg side effects include:

• nausea
• diarrhoea
• dizziness
• light-headedness
• headache
• trouble sleeping

Tell your doctor if any of these effects stay for long or worsen. Remember that your doctor has prescribed this drug to you because he or she has evaluated that the drug delivers more benefits than risks or side effects.

Notify your doctor immediately if you have any of the following serious side effects:

• sun sensitivity or skin that sunburns more easily
• abnormal bruising or bleeding
• signs of a new infection, including new or persistent fever, constantly sore throat
• strange change in the amount of urine or change in the color of urine (red/pink)
• Indications of liver problems include persistent nausea or vomiting, unusual tiredness, abdominal/stomach pain, yellowing of eyes or skin, and dark-colored urine.
• Tremors (shaking), fast or irregular heartbeat, mental/mood changes including anxiety, depression, confusion, hallucinations, and rare thoughts of suicide.

How to use Ciplox 500mg?

Ciplox 500 mg uses should be followed in dose and duration as your doctor prescribes it. This medicine can be taken with or without a meal, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping or altering the doses, and finish the full prescribed course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not double up the dose if you missed taking the medicine; take your next dose as planned. Swallow the tablet as a whole, and do not crush, break, or chew it. Avoid taking food that contains caffeine and chocolate with Ciplox 500mg.

When not to take this medicine?

• Do not use a Ciplox tablet if you take tizanidine (stomach acid reducer).
• Patients with a history of myasthenia gravis and any muscle disorder may not be able to use this drug.
• Stop taking this medication and call your doctor when you experience sudden pain, swelling, tenderness, stiffness, bruising, or problems moving your joints.

This medication should be stored at room temperature. Do not store it in a moist place. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. Discard the unused dosage as instructed by the doctor or physician.