CIPCOZ-250

Description

CIPCOZ-250 Tablet contains ciprofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.

Uses / Indications

• Urinary tract infections (UTI): Cystitis, pyelonephritis, and other UTIs.

• Respiratory tract infections: Pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis.

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Bone and joint infections

• Gastrointestinal infections: Infectious diarrhea (including traveler’s diarrhea), typhoid fever.

• Ear and throat infections

• Genital/sexually transmitted infections: Including uncomplicated gonorrhea.

• Used in certain cases of fever with low white blood cell count or for anthrax exposure as prescribed.

How it Works / Key Benefits

• Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication and repair, resulting in bacterial death.

• Acts rapidly on a broad range of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria, including resistant strains.

Dosage & Administration

• Oral tablet: 250 mg typically every 12 hours (twice daily), as prescribed by a doctor.

• Swallow with water, with or without food—avoid dairy, antacids, iron or zinc supplements close to dosing.

• Always complete the full course prescribed, even if feeling better, to prevent recurrence or resistance.

Safety & Side Effects

• Common: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, abdominal pain, vomiting.

• Serious (rare): Tendonitis/tendon rupture, nerve damage (tingling, numbness), severe allergic reaction, irregular heartbeat, photosensitivity.

• Use with caution in kidney disease, previous tendon disorder, epilepsy/neurological conditions, and children/elderly.

• Pregnancy/breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a doctor; not usually first line in young children or pregnancy.

Note:
CIPCOZ-250 should only be used under medical supervision. Discuss allergies, medications, and underlying illnesses with your doctor to avoid interactions or complications.