Uroxin Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ciprofloxacin

Indications/Uses

Infections of resp tract, middle ear, sinuses, eyes, gonorrhea.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Gonorrhea 250 mg as single dose. UTI 250-500 mg bid. Resp tract infection 250-750 mg bid. Skin, bone & soft tissue infection 500-750 mg bid.

Administration

May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals to minimise GI discomfort. Do not take w/ antacids, Fe or dairy products.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Childn & adolescents, pregnancy & lactation.

Special Precautions

Epilepsy, CNS damage.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, flatulence, anorexia, dizziness, headache, tiredness.

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Drug Interactions

Mineral-containing antacids reduce absorption of ciprofloxacin. May increase theophylline plasma level.

MIMS Class

Quinolones

ATC Classification

J01MA02 - ciprofloxacin ; Belongs to the class of fluoroquinolones. Used in the systemic treatment of infections.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Uroxin FC tab 500 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Uroxin

ciprofloxacin

Manufacturer:

Unison

Distributor:

Unison