Ciprofloxacin 250 mg Tablets (Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Hydrate)

Adult dose

For ordinary adults, take 250 to 500 mg of ciprofloxacin orally twice daily between meals. For severe mixed infections, the dose can be increased to 750 mg twice daily. In cases of acute infections, treatment typically lasts for 5 to 10 days, with at least 3 additional days of treatment after symptoms have resolved. In patients with kidney impairment, the dosage should be adjusted according to creatinine clearance. - Over 50 mL/min:

This medication is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. When taking this medication, symptoms such as tendonitis, tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, and central nervous system symptoms may occur. In such cases, it is important to stop taking the medication immediately and consult a doctor. Patients with myasthenia gravis should avoid this medication, as it may worsen symptoms. The risk of tendon rupture increases when taken with corticosteroids, so concurrent use should be avoided. If pain or inflammation occurs in the tendons, rest and refrain from exercising. This medication should not be administered to pregnant or nursing women, individuals under the age of 18, or patients with epilepsy. If taking specific medications, inform your doctor as side effects may be exacerbated. Elderly patients or those with reduced kidney function may require careful monitoring and dosage adjustment due to increased drug concentration. During treatment, various side effects such as seizures, confusion, depression, visual and auditory disturbances, blood sugar changes, and gastrointestinal disturbances may occur. In the event of abnormal symptoms, contact healthcare personnel immediately. This medication has many interactions with other drugs, so caution is needed when taken together, especially with anticoagulants, diabetes medications, and antiepileptics. Follow the directives of a specialist regarding concurrent use. While taking this medication, avoid exposure to strong sunlight or artificial UV light, and discontinue use if photosensitivity symptoms manifest. Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery, as taking this medication with alcohol may intensify central nervous system side effects. In cases of overdose, monitor kidney function and receive appropriate emergency treatment if necessary. Keep out of reach of children. This drug should be administered only for the minimum duration after sensitivity tests to help prevent the development of resistant bacteria.

Serious side effects

Tendonitis, tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, central nervous system effects (seizures, convulsions, mental confusion, disorientation, visual disturbances, paralysis, etc.), exacerbation of severe myasthenia gravis, anaphylaxis, serum sickness-like reactions, shock, liver damage (hepatic necrosis, jaundice, hepatitis, cholestatic jaundice), acute renal failure, rhabdomyolysis, severe swelling, serious skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis), respiratory distress (

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• sleep disorders
• taste disorders
• insomnia
• tremors
• drowsiness
• coordination disturbance
• nausea
• diarrhea

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture exposure. The storage temperature should ideally be maintained between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets per bottle, 100 tablets per bottle