Ciprotab 500 mg caplets #14
Manufacturer: V. S. International, India
Composition: ciprofloxacin 500.0 mg
What is Ciprotab and what is it used for?
Ciprotab is ciprofloxacin hydrochloride, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
How does Ciprotab work?
It inhibits bacterial enzymes essential for DNA replication, preventing bacterial multiplication.
What is the dosage and administration of Ciprotab?
Dosage varies depending on infection, age, and kidney/liver function. Adults typically take 250-750 mg every 12 hours orally.
What are the potential side effects of Ciprotab?
Common side effects include gastrointestinal issues, rhinitis, fever, asthma, and rash. Serious side effects include tendinitis, tendon rupture, and peripheral neuropathy.
What are the contraindications for using Ciprotab?
Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin, other quinolones, or its components; concomitant use with tizanidine.
What are the important precautions to take while using Ciprotab?
Maintain hydration, avoid excessive sun exposure, adjust dosage for renal impairment, and be aware of drug interactions.
How should Ciprotab be stored?
Below 30°C (86°F) and protected from direct sunlight.
What is the metabolism of Ciprotab?
Ciprofloxacin is minimally metabolized, and it inhibits the CYP1A2 enzyme.
How is Ciprotab absorbed and distributed in the body?
Well-absorbed orally, widely distributed, and reaches high concentrations in various tissues and fluids.
What are the different forms and packaging of Ciprotab available?
500 mg capsule-shaped tablets in packs of 100, 140, and unit doses of 10 and 14. 250 mg tablets are also available.
What is the price of Ciprotab 500 mg caplets #14?
The price of Ciprotab 500 mg caplets #14 is ₦ 5637.50, exclusively for online orders through the Intaila mobile application