Ciprobay Tablet 250 mg. 500 mg. 750 mg FC Tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Severe and/or complicated infections caused by ciprofloxacin-sensitive bacteria.
Dosage (summary)
250-750 mg twice daily; 750 mg for severe infections.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding due to potential fetal harm.
Key Drug Interactions
- QT prolonging agents
- Tizanidine
- Theophylline
- Methotrexate
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Myasthenia gravis
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Tendonitis
- Photosensitivity
Counselling Points
- Stay hydrated to prevent crystalluria
- Avoid dairy products during administration
- Monitor for signs of tendon pain or swelling
Serious warnings
- Risk of tendon rupture
- QT prolongation
- Severe skin reactions
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