Generic Cipro is a high-class medication which is taken in treatment and termination of serious bacterial diseases such as infections of urinary tract, anthrax, severe sinus. Generic Cipro successfully wards off and terminates other dangerous infections caused by bacteria such as plague, tularemia, skin or mouth anthrax, gonorrhea, tuberculosis, ear infections. Generic Cipro can be given to children who suffer from urinary tract or kidney infections.
Active Ingredient
Ciprofloxacin.
Description
Generic Cipro is created by pharmacy specialists to struggle with dangerous infections spread by bacteria. Target of Generic Cipro is to control, ward off, terminate and kill bacteria.
Generic Cipro acts as an anti-infection remedy. Generic Cipro operates by killing bacteria which spreads by infection.
Cipro is also known as Ciprofloxacin, Ciloxan, Ciplox, Cifran, Ciproxin, Proquin.
Generic Cipro is a fluoroquinolone.
Generic Cipro and other antibiotics don't treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).
Generic name of Generic Cipro is Ciprofloxacin.
Brand names of Generic Cipro are Cipro XR, Cipro, Cipro HC Otic.
Dosage
Generic Cipro can be taken in form of tablets and suspensions. You should take it by mouth.
Tablets and suspensions are used every 12 hours.
It is better to take Generic Cipro at the same time with or without food.
Do not stop taking Generic Cipro suddenly.
Missing a dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Overdose
If you overdose Generic Cipro and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately. Symptoms of Generic Cipro overdosage: asthenia, pale skin, blue lips, urination troubles, convulsions.
Storage
Store at room temperature below 30 degrees C (86 degrees F) away from moisture and heat. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. Keep out of the reach of children.
Side effects
Generic Cipro has its side effects. The most common are:
- indigestion
- irritability
- retching
- migraine
- diarrhea
- unusual dreams
- anxiety
- depression
- insomnia
- nausea
- vaginal itching
- pain of stomach
- disturbance
Less common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Cipro:
- allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)
- seizure
- articular pain
- high temperature
- lack of appetite and energy
- huskiness
- pruritus
- dizziness
- vision problems
- abnormal bleeding
- jaundice
- total fatigue
- suicidal thoughts
- body shaking that out of control
- hallucination
Side effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors
Contra-indications
Do not use Generic Cipro if you are allergic to Generic Cipro components.
Do not use Generic Cipro in case of using tizanidine (Zanaflex).
Be very careful if you're pregnant or you plan to have a baby, or you are a nursing mother.
Do not use Generic Cipro if you are eating or drink dairy products (cheese, yogurt, milk, ice cream) or products with lot of caffeine (energy drinks, tea, cola, coffee, chocolate).
Try to be careful with Generic Cipro usage in case of having kidney or liver disease, seizure disorder, asthma, cerebral palsy , tendonitis, recent head injury, dementia, arthritis, stroke.
Try to be careful with Generic Cipro usage in case of taking blood thinner such as dorzolamide (Trusopt); methazolamide; acetazolamide (Diamox); oral steroids( dexamethasone (Decadron, Dexone)), methylprednisolone; (Medrol) and prednisone (Deltasone); potassium citrate and citric acid (Cytra-K, Polycitra-K); methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall); cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune); nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn); sodium citrate and citric acid (Bicitra, Oracit, Shohl's Solution); glyburide (DiaBeta, Glucovance, Micronase); caffeine (NoDoz, Vivarin); metoclopramide (Reglan); phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek); probenecid(Benemid); theophylline (Theobid, Theo-Dur, Slo-bid); antacids (Maalox, Mylanta, Tums, others) or didanosine (Videx); sucralfate (Carafate); anticoagulants (warfarin (Coumadin); diarrhea medicines (dicyclomine (Bentyl), diphenoxylate (Lomotil) and loperamide (Imodium)); tizanidine (Zanaflex); sodium bicarbonate (Soda Mint, baking soda); sodium lactate; brinzolamide (Azopt).
Avoid alcohol.
Try to be careful with sunbeams. Generic Cipro makes skin sensitive to sunlight. Protect skin from the sun.
Try to avoid machine driving.
Use Generic Cipro with great care in case you want to undergo an operation (dental or any other).
Try to be careful with Generic Cipro if you're experiencing radiologic test with dye.
Try to protect your kidney from problems by drinking some glasses water a day.
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Cipro taking suddenly.