Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip)

Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) belongs to the class of fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It works by inhibiting the action of certain enzymes that are essential for the growth and multiplication of bacteria. Common side effects of Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache. Patients should be aware that this medication may increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture, particularly in elderly patients. It is important to take this medication as directed by a healthcare professional and complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve.

Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) should be taken orally, usually with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by the healthcare professional or as mentioned in the product label.

The recommended dosage range for Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) is usually one tablet taken once daily. However, the actual dosage may vary depending on the specific indication being treated and the individual patient's condition. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for the correct dosage and duration of treatment.

The shelf life of Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) is typically two years from the date of manufacture. It is important to check the packaging for the expiry date and to not use the medication if it has expired.

Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. It is important to keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. Do not store Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) in the bathroom or near heat sources.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Tendonitis and tendon rupture (particularly in elderly patients)
• Dizziness
• Abdominal pain
• Rash
• Increased sensitivity to sunlight

Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) should not be used by individuals with a history of tendonitis or tendon rupture associated with fluoroquinolone use.

Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) may interact with certain medications such as antacids containing aluminum or magnesium, as well as caffeine and dairy products.

• Take Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) with a full glass of water
• Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight while taking this medication
• Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are currently taking

1. Can Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) be taken with food?
   Yes, it can be taken with or without food. However, it's important to avoid dairy products, calcium-fortified juices, and antacids within a couple of hours before or after taking the medication.

2. How long does it take for Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip) to start working?
   It varies depending on the infection being treated, but improvement in symptoms can often be seen within a few days of starting the medication.

3. What should I do if I miss a dose of Ificipro 500mg Tablet 10s (Strip)?
   If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.