Cipromax 500mg Tablet
About Cipromax 500mg Tablet
This medication is an antibiotic and comes under the class of quinolones. It is effective in treating bacterial infections such as pneumonia, anthrax, syphilis, gonorrhea, bronchitis, gastroenteritis and plague.
This tablet inhibits the regular synthesis of bacterial DNA by obstructing the process of their cell division. Therefore, it destroys the existing bacteria that are causing the infection as well as 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.
The medicine can cause few side effects like headaches, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, mouth sores, heartburn and fatigue. Consult your doctor, if you notice any of these side effects. Do not take an extra dose to balance out the missed dose. Instead, just continue with the next dose.
What are the uses of Cipromax 500mg Tablet
Bacterial Infections
What are the contraindications of Cipromax 500mg Tablet ?
Key highlights of Cipromax 500mg Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
This medication remains active in the body up to 24 hours after administration and is excreted in the urine.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
The medication is considered safe for consumption by pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This tablet does not cause any adverse effects on the breastfed baby. However, a Doctor must be consulted before taking the drug.
What is the onset of action?
The tablet reaches its peak levels after 2 to 2.5 hours of administration.
What are the substitutes for Cipromax 500mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cipromax 500mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
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What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
The medication belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination.
What are the interactions of Cipromax 500mg Tablet ?
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.
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