Mirae Ciprofloxacin Tablet

Adult dose

For usual adult administration of ciprofloxacin, 250 to 500 mg is taken orally, twice a day between meals. In cases of severe complicated infections, the dose may be increased to 750 mg two times a day. For acute infections, treatment usually lasts for 5 to 10 days, and it should be administered for at least 3 days after symptoms have resolved. In patients with renal impairment, the dosage should be adjusted according to creatinine clearance. -> 50 mL/min

This medication can cause serious side effects such as tendinitis and tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, and central nervous system adverse reactions. If such symptoms occur, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It should not be used in patients with myasthenia gravis due to the risk of exacerbation of symptoms and should only be used restrictively when other treatment options are not available. Concomitant use with corticosteroids may increase the risk of tendon rupture, so it should be avoided. This medication should not be administered to pregnant women, nursing mothers, children and adolescents in growth stages, or patients with epilepsy. Patients with severely impaired kidney function, history of seizures, and the elderly should be administered cautiously. During treatment, various side effects such as seizures, psychiatric symptoms, gastrointestinal problems, liver dysfunction, skin rashes, myalgia, and kidney issues may occur, so caution is required. Additionally, this medication can interact with other drugs, and caution should be taken when used in combination, especially with antidiabetic agents, anticoagulants, certain sedatives, and seizure medications, following the advice of healthcare professionals. Avoid strong sunlight or ultraviolet exposure while taking this medication, and consult a healthcare provider promptly if any unusual symptoms arise. In elderly patients, the risk of serious cardiovascular side effects such as aneurysm or aortic dissection may be increased, so caution is advised. In case of overdose, renal function should be closely monitored and appropriate emergency measures should be taken. Store this medication out of the reach of children and protect it from direct sunlight and ultraviolet light.

Serious side effects

Tendinitis, tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, central nervous system effects, exacerbation of myasthenia gravis, anaphylactic reactions, anaphylactoid shock, serum sickness-like reactions, bone marrow suppression, liver dysfunction, jaundice, cholestatic jaundice, liver necrosis, acute renal failure, need for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, confusion, seizures, convulsions, status epilepticus, pseudotumor cerebri, increased intracranial pressure, shock, hypotension, respiratory distress, chest tightness, rhabdomyolysis.

Mild side effects

Headache, dizziness, sleep disorders, taste disturbances, insomnia, sensory disturbances, sensory loss, loss of taste, tremors, drowsiness, migraine, coordination problems, olfactory disorders, anosmia, sensory hyperesthesia, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, gastrointestinal discomfort, vomiting, abdominal pain, abdominal bloating, dyspepsia, decreased appetite, reduction in food intake, increased alkaline phosphatase in the blood, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, increased lipase, abnormal prothrombin levels, amylase.

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is also recommended to store it at room temperature, avoiding excessively hot or cold locations.

Appearance

White, round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle