Coliprid 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg TABLETS

Coliprid 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg TABLETS

S4
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 26 February 2021


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms.

Dosage (summary)

250-750 mg twice daily, duration varies by infection severity.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 0.5-2 hours, Duration: 3-5 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Theophylline
  • Warfarin
  • Methotrexate
  • NSAIDs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin
  • Children under 18

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Photosensitivity

Counselling Points

  • Stay hydrated
  • Avoid direct sunlight
  • Monitor for severe diarrhea

Serious warnings

  • Risk of tendon rupture
  • QT prolongation
  • CNS effects
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