Novidat Syrup 250mg/60ml

Product Description

Product Name: Novidat Syrup 250mg/60ml

Product Form: Syrup

Pack Size: 60ml

Manufactured By: Sami Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Commonly prescribed for uncomplicated and complicated UTIs.
• Respiratory Tract Infections: Effective for infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia.
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Used for treating skin infections and infections of the soft tissues.
• Bone and Joint Infections: Can be used for osteomyelitis and other bone infections.
• Gastrointestinal Infections: Occasionally used for infectious diarrhea caused by susceptible organisms.

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: These may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, and abdominal pain.
• Serious Side Effects: Rarely, ciprofloxacin can cause tendon rupture (especially in older adults), peripheral neuropathy, central nervous system effects (such as seizures), and an increased risk of Clostridium difficile infection leading to colitis.

Precaution:

• Tendon Issues: Ciprofloxacin is associated with an increased risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture, particularly in patients over 60, those taking corticosteroids, and individuals with kidney disease.
• CNS Effects: Use with caution in patients with a history of seizures or other CNS disorders, as it may exacerbate these conditions.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Generally not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to limited safety data and potential risks to the fetus or infant.
• Drug Interactions: Ciprofloxacin can interact with antacids, calcium, magnesium, iron supplements, and some medications that affect liver enzymes, potentially reducing its effectiveness. Always consult a healthcare provider about all medications being taken.