Uses of Cifran 500mg Tablet

Cifran 500mg Tablet is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):

Bacterial Infections (Respiratory, Urinary Tract Infections)

Side effects of Cifran 500mg Tablet

Precautions while taking Cifran 500mg Tablet

Dosage of Cifran 500mg Tablet

Overdose of Cifran 500mg Tablet

Onset of Action of Cifran 500mg Tablet

Duration of Action of Cifran 500mg Tablet

Precautions & Warnings

Alcohol

Not found any harmful side effects with Alcohol consumption.

Pregnancy

Not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Driving

Not safe during driving; you may feel dizzy or sleepy after taking this medicine.

Kidney

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Liver

This medicine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. However; Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

All substitutes for Cifran 500mg Tablet

For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.

Interactions

Drug :- antacids, didanosine, iron supplements, sucralfate, multivitamins that contain iron or zinc: Decreased ciprofloxacin absorption.

cyclosporine: Elevated serum creatinine and blood cyclosporine levels.

glyburide: Severe hypoglycemia.

methotrexate: Increased blood methotrexate level and increased risk of toxicity.

NSAIDs except acetylsalicylic acid: Increased risk of seizures with high doses of ciprofloxacin.

oral anticoagulants: Enhanced anticoagulant effects.

phenytoin: Increased or decreased blood phenytoin level.

probenecid: Increased blood ciprofloxacin level and, possibly, toxicity.

theophylline: Increased blood level, half-life, and risk of adverse effects of theophylline.

tizanidine: Increased tizanidine effects.

Food :- caffeine: Increased caffeine effects.

dairy products: Delayed drug absorption.

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.