Ziprex
Ziprex Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Ziprex Products
Uses of Ziprex Products
Ciprofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Ziprex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ziprex are Headache, Dizziness, Gastrointestinal disorder, Joint pain, Urticaria.
How Ziprex Products work
Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Patient Concerns about Ziprex Products
Frequently asked questions about Ziprex Products
Frequently asked questions about Ciprofloxacin
Q. Is Ziprex 250mg Suspension safe?
Ziprex 250mg Suspension is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.
Q. Can the use of Ziprex 250mg Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ziprex 250mg Suspension can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Ziprex 250mg Suspension when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ziprex 250mg Suspension and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Ziprex 250mg Suspension increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Ziprex 250mg Suspension is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Ziprex 250mg Suspension. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Q. Can I take Ziprex 250mg Suspension with paracetamol?
Ziprex 250mg Suspension is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.
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