Novidat (250mg) 10 Tablets

Novidat (250mg) 10 Tablets

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  • Manufacturer SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Generic Name Ciprofloxacin

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Product Information

  • Description
  • Ingredients
  • Drug Class
  • Dosage Form
  • Uses
  • Dosage
  • In case of Overdose
  • Missed Dose
  • How To Use
  • When Not to Use
  • Side Effects
  • Precautions & Warnings
  • Drug Interactions
  • Food Interactions
  • Storage/Disposal
  • Description

    Ciprofloxacin is a bactericidal antibiotic that belongs to the fluoroquinolone class. It is incredibly effective against bacterial infections due to its unique mechanism of action. By inhibiting the DNA gyrase enzyme, ciprofloxacin disrupts essential bacterial processes such as replication, transcription, and repair of DNA. This inhibition leads to a blockage in topoisomerase IV, a mechanism involved in DNA replication and transcription, resulting in the death of bacterial cells. Not only does ciprofloxacin eliminate bacteria, but it also exerts anti-inflammatory effects. It achieves this by suppressing the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and inhibiting the activation of nuclear factor kappa-B (NF-κB), a protein complex that regulates inflammatory responses. Consequently, its anti-inflammatory properties are proposed to reduce the risk of complications and support the healing processes in infected tissues. Furthermore, ciprofloxacin has been found to interfere with the activation of the latent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Given this property, it may be advantageous in reducing viral reactivations in EBV-associated diseases. Collectively, ciprofloxacin's ability to disrupt bacterial DNA processes, its anti-inflammatory effects, and its potential inhibition of EBV activation make it a valuable broad-spectrum antibiotic with numerous applications in treating bacterial infections and other conditions.

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  • Ingredients

    Ciprofloxacin
  • Drug Class

    Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

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  • Dosage Form

    Tablet

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  • Uses

    Unveiling its multifaceted uses and transformative applications as follows:

    • Headaches
    • Stomach issues (e.g. nausea, indigestion)
    • Muscle losses
    • Damage to the Achilles tendon
    • Numbness of extremities
    • Severe dizziness
    • Irritability/agitation

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  • Dosage

    Tailoring Treatment for Optimal Health, Prescribed Medication Dosage is:

    • Uncomplicated Acute Otitis Media in Adults and Children- 500mg once daily for 7 days
    • Uncomplicated UTI in Adults- 500mg once daily for 3 days
    • Pulmonary Complications of Chronic Bronchitis and Cystic Fibrosis- 500mg to 750mg twice daily
    • For more severe infections, higher doses or IV formulations may be used under medical supervision.

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  • In case of Overdose

    In the case of a ciprofloxacin overdose, it is crucial to seek immediate medical attention by contacting an ambulance or heading to the emergency room. The healthcare providers there may decide to initiate treatments like stomach pumping to remove the excess medication from your body, along with medications that induce vomiting to clear the drug from the system. Activated charcoal may also be given to you to slow the absorption of the medication within your body.The most common effects of ciprofloxacin overdose include seizures, tremors, and kidney problems. All of these are serious and require immediate medical attention.

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  • Missed Dose

    Maintaining a regular schedule for taking antibiotics like ciprofloxacin is important, but sometimes you may miss a dose. When this happens, you may take steps to address the situation. It is recommended that you take ciprofloxacin as soon as possible if you miss a dose. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, it is recommended to skip the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one. If you have any concerns or questions about missing a dose of antibiotics, it is best to consult with your healthcare provider for guidance on how to proceed and complete the full course of treatment. They can provide personalized advice based on your circumstances and ensure that you take the medication safely and effectively.

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  • How To Use

    Before taking Ciprofloxacin 250mg, it is important to carefully read and follow the instructions on the medication label and prescription. Nevertheless, here is a general guide to help you:

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  • When Not to Use

    Discerning instances where this medication may not be appropriate:

    • You are allergic to ciprofloxacin or other antibiotics from the fluoroquinolone class.
    • You have any lesions near the area you are trying to treat.
    • You are currently taking any monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (phenelzine, tranylcypromine, and selegiline).
    • You have asthma.
    • You have any nerve, muscle, or joint disorders.
    • You have any heart problems, kidney disease, or bleed easily.

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  • Side Effects

    Unraveling the side effects lurking behind this medications are as follows:

    • Deafness, permanent hearing loss, and/or tinnitus (buzzing or ringing in the ears)
    • Unusual pain, stinging, burning or numbness in the arms or legs
    • Confusion, anxiety, agitation

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  • Precautions & Warnings

    Patients should consider these warnings and precautions before using this medication:

    • Use caution in patients with known or suspected CNS disorders, risk factors for seizures, or a lower seizure threshold.
    • Patients with a history or risk factors for QT interval prolongation, torsades de pointes, uncorrected hypokalemia/hypomagnesemia, or cardiac disease (e.g., heart failure, MI, bradycardia) should be monitored closely.
    • Those with a family history of aneurysm disease, pre-existing aortic aneurysm or dissection, and associated risk factors (e.g., Marfan syndrome, vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypertension, peripheral atherosclerotic vascular disease) should be cautious.
    • Individuals with diabetes or previous tendon disorders (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis), G6PD deficiency, or those with renal and hepatic impairment should use the medication under close supervision.
    • Elderly patients, children, and immunocompromised febrile neutropenic patients may require special attention when using this medication.
    • Pregnancy and lactation require careful consideration and medical advice before use.
    • This medication is not recommended for the treatment of streptococcal infections or as a treatment option for gonococcal infections in some countries due to increasing quinolone-resistant N. gonorrhoeae globally.
    • It is not effective in treating syphilis and should be reserved for cases of acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, acute uncomplicated cystitis, or acute sinusitis in patients with no alternative treatment options.

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  • Drug Interactions

    Drug interactions with ciprofloxacin include:

    • Antacids (e.g., magnesium or aluminum hydroxide) (may decrease ciprofloxacin absorption- take ciprofloxacin 2 hours before or 4-6 hours after antacids)
    • Iron supplements (may reduce ciprofloxacin absorption- take ciprofloxacin separately)
    • Warfarin (may increase the risk of bleeding- monitor INR closely)
    • Other antibiotics (e.g., rifampin) (may alter ciprofloxacin efficacy)
    • CYP450 1A2 inhibitors (e.g., fluvoxamine) (may increase ciprofloxacin levels)
    • CYP450 1A2 inducers (e.g., rifampin) (may decrease ciprofloxacin levels)
    • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (may increase the risk of CNS stimulation and seizures)
    • Theophylline (may increase the risk of theophylline toxicity)
    • Diuretics (e.g., furosemide) (may increase the risk of ciprofloxacin-induced side effects)

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  • Food Interactions

    The food interactions that should be considered while using Ciprofloxacin are:

    • Avoid dairy products as they can interfere with the absorption of the medication
    • Avoid alcohol as it can increase the risk of side effects and interact with the medication
    • High-fat meals may delay the absorption of the medication, though it does not significantly impact its effectiveness

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  • Storage/Disposal

    Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not store in bathrooms or areas near sinks. Retain in the original packaging to protect from light and humidity. Dispose of expired or unused medication according to local regulations or through a pharmacy take-back program.

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