Ciprosel 500 Mg Tablet 10

About Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10

Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 is widely used to manage a variety of bacterial infections. This medicine is part of the fluoroquinolone antibiotic group.

This medicine is also used to manage conditions caused by bacteria such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, and intra-abdominal infections. It's also used to treat infectious diarrhoea caused by certain bacteria, typhoid fever, and uncomplicated cervical and urethral gonorrhoea. It can even help prevent or manage plague, tularaemia, and anthrax.

This medicine should be taken as directed by your doctor. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions you have or any medicines you're taking before starting this medicine. If you notice any side effects while taking this medication, let your doctor know right away. Continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 used for?

Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 is used to manage a variety of bacterial infections, such as infections of the skin, joints, bones, respiratory tract, and urinary tract.

How does Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 work?

Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 works by inhibiting enzymes crucial for bacterial DNA replication and repair. By disrupting these functions, it effectively eliminates the bacteria causing the infection.

Can I take Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 with dairy products?

It's preferable to avoid taking Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 with dairy products alone, as calcium can interfere with absorption.

How long does it take for Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 to work?

While you may start feeling better within a few days, ensure you complete the full course prescribed by your doctor to prevent relapse or resistance.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's nearly time for your next dose. Do not double up on doses to make up for the missed dose.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10?

Avoid alcohol while taking Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 as it might increase side effects like dizziness, and can also impact liver function.

Is Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 safe during pregnancy?

Ciprosel 500 MG Tablet 10 should be avoided during pregnancy unless medically prescribed, as it may affect foetal joint development. Consult your doctor to weigh the risks and benefits.

References

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2020, Mar). Cipro (ciprofloxacin) label. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/019537s090,020780s047lbl.pdf
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Drug Category	Fluoroquinilone antibiotics
Therapeutic Category	Antibacterial
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infections

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