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Ciplox 250 Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Ciprofloxacin (250mg)

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Ciplox 250 Tablet

Introduction to Ciplox 250 Tablet

This medicine is used for the treatment of eye infection like bacterial conjunctivitis. It belongs to the fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It can help in number of bacterial infections like urinary tract infection (UTIs). 

Safety Advice for Ciplox 250 Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.

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It may cause acute renal failure.

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There is no any side effective when drug is taken with alcohol.

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Temporary blurred vision can affect your driving ability for sometimes.

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This drug has no such side effect on the pregnancy.

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Breastfeeding can be provided after 3-4 hours after drug administration.

How Ciplox 250 Tablet works

Ciprofloxacin refers to the broad-spectrum water soluble fluroquinolone antibacterial drug. It can act on the bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) including topoisomerase IV.

How To Use Ciplox 250 Tablet

  • Follow the dosage instructions precisely for optimal effectiveness.
  • If you have any questions or concerns, consult your doctor for clarification.

Special Precautions About Ciplox 250 Tablet

  • Avoid strenuous physical activity during treatment.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any history of tendon disorders.
  • Discontinue at the first sign of tendon pain or inflammation.
  • Stay hydrated to prevent crystalluria.

Benefits Of Ciplox 250 Tablet

  • It is effective in treatment of infection related with eyes.
  • It is also effective in treating eye ulcers.

Side Effects Of Ciplox 250 Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Vaginal itching/discharge
  • Pale skin
  • Unusual tiredness
  • Sleepiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Ciplox 250 Tablet

If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately.
If you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose.
Do not use more amount than recommended.

Health And Lifestyle

You should take dark leafy vegetables like kale, spinach or collard greens. Eating fish rich with omega-2 fatty acids can also help to provide good eyes.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulants
  • Antidepressants
  • Sildenafil

Drug Food Interaction

  • Products containing Caffeine
  • Dairy products
  • Calcium fortified juices

Disease Explanation

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Eye infection refers to the disease which occurs when any foreign microorganisms like virus, bacterium or fungus enter in eyes. It may cause conjunctivitis (pink eyes).

FAQ's on Ciplox 250 Tablet

Can the use of Ciplox cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ciplox can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Is Cipro a strong antibiotic?

Cipro is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. This means it works against many different types of bacteria. However, many bacteria have grown to be resistant to Cipro. Resistant bacteria can no longer be treated with a certain drug.

Can the use of Ciplox increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Ciplox is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Ciplox. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Who should not take ciprofloxacin?

Ciprofloxacin should not normally be given to children younger than 18 years of age unless they have certain serious infections that cannot be treated with other antibiotics or they have been exposed to plague or anthrax in the air.

Can I take Ciplox with paracetamol?

Ciplox is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.

Can I eat eggs while taking ciprofloxacin?

Considering that no MRL have been established for ciprofloxacin in eggs and its effect on biomolecules, we recommend egg withdrawal times of fifteen days after 5-days administration of Ciprofloxacin in legislation the whole egg is considered and not separately the egg yolk and the egg white.

What is Ciplox 250 mg used for?

Ciplox 250 Tablet is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

Is Ciplox a steroid?

Each drop of CIPLOX D Eye/Ear Drops contains ciprofloxacin a quinolone antibiotic, and dexamethasone a corticosteroid that suppress inflammation.

Is Ciplox TZ good for loose motion?

Ciplox TZ Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery. It acts against the infection-causing microorganisms to manage the infections.

What bacteria does cipro kill?

Ciprofloxacin is effective against a large number of bacteria, some of which tend to be resistant to other commonly used antibiotics. Its particularly useful against a sub-group of bacteria called Gram-negative bacteria, including salmonella, shigella, campylobacter, neisseria, and pseudomonas.

Does Ciplox make you sleepy?

Ciprofloxacin may cause some people to become dizzy, lightheaded, drowsy, or less alert than they are normally. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. If these reactions are especially bothersome, check with your doctor.

Why is Cipro bad?

Firstly, Cipro may increase the risk of tendinitis, tendon rupture, and peripheral neuropathy in people of all ages, which can lead to serious side effects, such as: nerve pain and a sensation of pins and needles. chronic pain. burning, numbness, or weakness in the joints and muscles.

Is Ciplox safe?

Ciplox is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.

Can I stop taking Ciplox when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ciplox and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 10 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Ciplox 250 Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Ciprofloxacin (250mg)

₹26₹24

8% off
Ciplox 250 Tablet

Ciplox 250 Tablet

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