Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box)

Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) belongs to the fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug class. It works by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for the replication, transcription, and repair of bacterial DNA. Some common side effects of this medication include nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, and headache. Patients should be aware that it may cause photosensitivity, so it is important to use sunscreen and avoid direct sun exposure. It is also advised to stay well hydrated while taking this medication.

Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and certain types of gastrointestinal infections. It works by killing the bacteria responsible for the infection and helps to relieve symptoms.

Take Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels of the medication.

The recommended dosage range for Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) is generally one tablet twice daily. However, the specific dosage and duration of treatment may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

The shelf life of Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) is typically 2-3 years from the date of manufacture. It is important to check the expiration date on the packaging and not use the medication if it has expired.

Store Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and light. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. Do not store it in the bathroom or near the kitchen sink.

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)
• Tendonitis and tendon rupture (especially in the elderly and those on steroids)
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
• Abnormal liver function tests
• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), especially in diabetic patients

Contraindications of Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box):

• Allergy to ciprofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics
• Tendon problems or history of tendon disorders
• Myasthenia gravis

Drug & Food Interaction of Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box):

• Avoid taking Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) with dairy products or calcium-fortified foods - Interacts with antacids, sucralfate, and iron supplements
• May increase risk of seizures when taken with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

• Take Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) with a full glass of water
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet
• Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight

1. Can I drink alcohol while taking Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box)?
   It is best to avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness.

2. How long should I take Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) for?
   Follow the prescribed duration of treatment recommended by your healthcare provider.

3. What is the active ingredient in Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box)?
   The active ingredient in Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) is ciprofloxacin, which belongs to a class of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones. It is commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and gastrointestinal infections.

4. What is Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) used for?
   Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) (ciprofloxacin) uses to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and gastrointestinal infections.

5. What are the common side effects of Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box)?
   Some Ciprobay 500mg Tablet 10s (Box) (ciprofloxacin) side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, and rash. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider.