Cipesta 500 mg tablet
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
Cipesta tablet contains ciprofloxacin in it which is a quinolone antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria causing the infection. Ciprofloxacin is indicated in treating bacterial infections of skin, lungs, joints, bones, bladder, kidneys, bowel, and prostate gland. It is also indicated in treating inhalational anthrax (caused by breathing in spores of bacteria).
Most side effects occur for a short period & are mild. Common side effects like nausea, diarrhea (loose motions), headache, lightheadedness and trouble in sleeping can occur. If condition persist or worsens, consult doctor/pharmacist immediately.
Cipesta is chosen as it contains ciprofloxacin as antibiotic in it. It kills by stopping the growth of infectious bacteria. It is indicated for treating variety of infections of the genital and urinary tract, stomach and abdominal problems, inhalational anthrax, pneumonia, & skin infections.
Cipesta is chosen as it contains ciprofloxacin as antibiotic in it. It kills by stopping the growth of infectious bacteria. It is indicated for treating variety of infections of the genital and urinary tract, stomach and abdominal problems, inhalational anthrax, pneumonia, & skin infections.
Cipesta is beneficial:
How should ciprofloxacin be taken?
It is best to take on empty stomach and you must drink plenty of water as it will help prevent the unwanted effects of ciprofloxacin.
How does ciprofloxacin work?
It works by stopping the growth of bacteria causing infection. It only works against specific strain of bacteria.
Can eggs be eaten while using ciprofloxacin?
As per a study, eggs should be stopped for 15 days after 5 day administration of ciprofloxacin.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Lactation
The effect of this medicine is undetermined in nursing females. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Driving
Should avoid driving or any other high alert activities.
Liver
Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Kidney
Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Alcohol
No harm known.
Precautions
• This capsule can make you sensitive to the sun so limit your time in the sun and use sunscreen, wear protective clothes, and follow all other measures outdoor • Do not have antacids, supplements with calcium, magnesium, aluminum, iron, or multivitamins for 6 hours before & 2 hours after administering ciprofloxacin. • Do not use cipesta while using a medicine called tizanidine (muscle relaxant) or blood thinners (warfarin etc) as it can lead to unwanted side effects • Not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age (except in inhalational anthrax). • Do not use in Viral Infections
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