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Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension

Manufactured byLark Laboratories Ltd.
ContainsCiprofloxacin
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Description

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial infections that affect the skin, joints, lungs, or urinary tract. This suspension is effective against a large number of bacteria. It kills or prevents the growth of bacteria in the body. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses. Common side effects of Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension are diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension can cause muscle damage, usually in the ankle. It should only be used to treat or prevent infections that are caused by bacteria. Once an antibiotic is started, it is always recommended to finish the entire course of treatment. You can take Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension with or without food. For the ease of remembering, take this suspension around the same time every day.
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Substitutes

List of substitutes for Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension

Diarrhoea

Stomach pain

White patches in the mouth or on the tongue

Joint pain

Black or tarry stools

Fever with chills

Chest tightness

Ringing or buzzing in the ears

Muscle pain

Numbness of the hands

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet

Runny Nose

Sneezing

Uses of Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension

What is it prescribed for?

Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) refers to pneumonia (lung infection) that is acquired outside the hospital. CAP can be bacterial or viral. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat CAP caused by bacteria like Mycoplasma pneumonia, Streptococcus pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae, etc.

Bronchitis

Bronchitis is the swelling and irritation of bronchial tubes that regulates air passage in the lungs. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat bronchitis caused by bacteria.

Cystitis

Cystitis is the swelling of the urinary bladder usually caused by a bacterial infection. This is more common in women because their urethra is much shorter, which means bacteria can go into the bladder more easily. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat cystitis caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci, and Klebsiella species.

Prostatitis

Prostatitis is the swelling of the prostate gland located under the bladder in men. This gland produces the fluid semen, that carries sperm. It affects men of all ages and more common in men 50 or below. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat prostatitis caused by a bacterial infection.

Gonococcal Infection

Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Neisseria gonorrhoea bacteria that infects both men and women. It spreads during vaginal, oral or anal sex without a condom or other barrier method. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat the gonococcal infection.

Joint infection

Bacterial joint infection or septic arthritis is a painful condition of joints that require antibiotics to treat. Bacteria can get into your joint causing infection which leads to pain, swelling, redness, and loss of movement. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat joint infections caused by bacteria.

Pyelonephritis

Pyelonephritis is the swelling of the kidneys due to bacterial infection. This infection starts in your urethra or bladder and spreads through the ureters to the kidneys. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used to treat Pyelonephritis. You will start feeling better within a few days after taking Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension.

Inhalation Anthrax

Anthrax is a rare but serious bacterial illness caused by Bacillus anthracis. It is transmitted through air, food, and water contaminated with anthrax spores. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used for the treatment of inhalation anthrax that occurs when you breathe in anthrax spores.

Plague

Plague is a serious bacterial infection caused by Yersinia pestis. It is spread through contact with infected fleas. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is used in the treatment of plague.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    You will start to feel better in 2 to 3 days after taking ciprofloxacin suspension. But finish your entire course of treatment, even if the condition gets better.

  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The duration of action for ciprofloxacin suspension is not clinically determined.

  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension.

  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension should be avoided during pregnancy due to the risk of adverse effects on the baby's developing joints. It is not known to cause harmful effects on the baby if is taken later in pregnancy. Take Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension only upon your doctor's recommendation.

  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is not known to be harmful in breastfeeding women. It passes into breast milk in small amounts. Hence it is acceptable for use in nursing mothers upon your doctor's recommendation. Baby should be observed for symptoms such as diarrhoea and yeast infection.

Allergy

Avoid taking Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension if you are previously allergic to it. Serious allergic reactions to this medicine are rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.

Tendinitis or tendon ruputure

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension can cause muscle damage especially in old age. Do not use Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension if you have tendonitis (swelling of fibres that attach bone with muscles) or tendon rupture (a partial or complete tear of the tendon- the tissue that connects muscle to bone).

Myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis is a skeletal muscle weakness condition characterized by severe weakness of any of the muscles under your voluntary control, including the arms and legs. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension should be avoided in patients with myasthenia gravis since it may get worsen.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension should be avoided during pregnancy due to the risk of adverse effects on the baby's developing joints. It is not known to cause harmful effects on the baby if is taken later in pregnancy. Take Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension only upon your doctor's recommendation.

Breast-feeding

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension is not known to be harmful in breastfeeding women. It passes into breast milk in small amounts. Hence it is acceptable for use in nursing mothers upon your doctor's recommendation. Baby should be observed for symptoms such as diarrhoea and yeast infection.

General warnings

Muscle damage

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension can cause muscle damage usually on the tendons that surround the ankle. Inform your doctor if you feel pain, numbness, or tingling sensations in your muscles.

Antibiotic resistance

Finish your entire course of treatment with Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension, even if the condition gets better to avoid antibiotic resistance (the bacteria may become resistant to antibiotics). If you still feel unwell after completing your antibiotic course, make an appointment to consult your doctor.

Antacids

If you are taking an antacid containing aluminium and magnesium salts for indigestion, it can increase the time it takes for Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension to act on your body. Because of this, it is recommended to take this antibiotic at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking antacids.

Diarrhoea

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension can cause diarrhoea because it may also kill the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. Get emergency medical help if you experience severe diarrhoea that is watery or bloody. Call your pharmacist/doctor before taking anti-diarrhoeal medication.

Driving or operating machinery

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension may cause dizziness, confusion, or disorientation and hence do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.

Missed Dose

Try not to skip a dose of Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension. And if a dose is skipped, do not add it up to the next dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical attention in case of an overdose with Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Escitalopram

Ethinyl Estradiol

Corticosteroids

Quinidine

Aspirin

Metformin

Disease interactions

Central nervous system disorders

Use Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension with caution in patients with nerve problems, seizures, depression, and psychotic reactions. Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension can trigger these conditions and inform your doctor immediately if these reactions occur.

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Use Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension with extreme caution in patients with gastrointestinal (mouth to anus) diseases, particularly colitis (swelling of the inner lining of the colon), since it may worsen the patient's condition.

QT Prolongation

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension may cause heart rhythm problem called prolonged QT intervals (an electrical heartbeat disturbance) in some patients who are taking heart medications. It may result in fast, rapid, and irregular heartbeats.

Impaired kidney function

Patients with kidney diseases need special consideration while taking Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension due to the risk of kidney damage. Dose adjustment should be done based on the clinical condition.

Food interactions

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension will not show its desired effects if consumed with dairy products (yoghurt and curd). At least two hours gap should be maintained between Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension and dairy products.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Take Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension as instructed by the doctor. Never take more than the prescribed dose. Take this suspension at around the same time daily. Do not give your medicine to other people even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.

Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works

Ciprolar 750 MG Suspension stops the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This helps to kill or prevent the growth of bacteria in the body.

Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Unknown

Approved

Classification

Category

Fluoroquinolones, Antibiotics

Schedule

Schedule H

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