Cipacin Tablets 250mg

Used For:

• Cipacin 250 mg tablets are prescribed to treat various bacterial infections, including:
  • Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
  • Urinary tract infections (e.g., cystitis, pyelonephritis)
  • Gastrointestinal infections (e.g., infectious diarrhea)
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Sexually transmitted infections (e.g., gonorrhea)
  • Infections caused by susceptible bacteria

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal discomfort

• Serious side effects (rare) can include:

  • Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
  • Tendon rupture or tendonitis (especially in the Achilles tendon)
  • QT prolongation (heart rhythm disturbances)
  • Seizures, confusion, or hallucinations (rare neurological effects)

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
• Use with caution in individuals with a history of tendon problems, epilepsy, or heart rhythm disorders.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight or UV rays, as ciprofloxacin may increase sensitivity to the sun.
• Maintain proper hydration during the treatment to prevent kidney-related complications.
• Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant before using this medication.
• Complete the entire prescribed course to prevent bacterial resistance, even if symptoms improve before finishing the treatment.