Cyprine 250mg Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Hema Laboratories |
Active Ingredient | Ciprofloxacin (250mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Chemical Class | Fluoroquinolone |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
Action Class | Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones |
User Rating | 4.9 |
User Reviews | 796 |
FAQ
Cyprine 250mg Tablet Reviews
Cyprine 250mg should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and gastrointestinal disorder such as nausea. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
How Cyprine 250mg Tablet Works
How to Use Cyprine 250mg Tablet
Benefits of Cyprine 250mg Tablet
- In Treatment of Bacterial infections: Cyprine 250mg is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It kills and stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection.This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Uses of Cyprine 250mg Tablet
- Treatment of Bacterial infections
Cyprine 250mg Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Cyprine 250mg and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cyprine 250mg to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
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