Cipro TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet

This medication is an antibiotic that is a member of the quinolone family of medicines. It is effective in the treatment of a wide variety of infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms along with anaerobes and protozoa. This antibiotic fights against infections of the throat, skin, ears, nose, sinus, bones, respiratory system and urinary tract.

The drug inhibits the regular synthesis of bacterial DNA, obstructing the process of their cell division. Therefore, it destroys the existing bacteria that are causing the infection, and it inhibits the growth of new bacteria. It is important to read the label of this medicine and follow the exact guidelines of the doctor’s prescription.

• Bacterial Infections

• Allergy

• Headache

• Altered Sense Of Taste

• Running Nose And Cough

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Unusual Tiredness And Weakness

• Skin Rash

• Anorexia

• How long is the duration of effect?

  It remains active in the body up to 24 hours after administration.

• What is the onset of action?

  It is rapidly absorbed from the Gastro-intestinal tract and reaches its peak levels after 2 to 2.5 hours.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  It is considered safe for consumption by pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  It is not expected to cause any adverse effects on the breastfed baby. However, a doctor must be consulted before taking the drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cipro TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Ciprolet A 500 mg/600 mg Tablet

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

• Ciprowin Tz 500 Mg/600 Mg Tablet

  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Baycip Tz 500 Mg/600 Mg Tablet

  Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Ceepro Tz 500Mg/600Mg Tablet

  Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Cifran Ct Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Citoz TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet

  Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Citwin Tz 500 Mg/600 Mg Tablet

  Makers Laboratories Ltd

• Lucipro T Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

• Cipzole Tz 500 Mg/600 Mg Tablet

  Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• G Flox Tz 500 Mg/600 Mg Tablet

  Shrinivas Gujarat Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.

It belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. The drug works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. This leads to expansion and destabilization of the bacterial DNA and causes cell death.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.