Ciprogen 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg FC tablets.
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of bacterial infections sensitive to ciprofloxacin.
Dosage (summary)
250-750 mg twice daily; duration varies by infection severity.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; use with caution.
Key Drug Interactions
- Theophylline
- Warfarin
- Glibenclamide
- Probenecid
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin
- Children under 18
- Moderate to severe renal impairment with ACE inhibitors
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Stay hydrated
- Monitor blood glucose in diabetics
- Avoid antacids within 2 hours of dosing
Serious warnings
- Severe skin reactions
- Risk of tendon rupture
- Disturbances in blood glucose
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