Manufacturer
SM PHARMACEUTICALS SDN. BHD.
Contents
Ciprofloxacin HCl
Indication
Uncomplicated & complicated resp tract infections, otitis media & sinusitis. Eyes, kidneys &/or efferent urinary tract; genital organs including adnexitis, gonorrhoea, prostatitis; abdominal cavity, skin & soft tissue, bones & joint infections. Septicaemia. Prophylaxis & selective intestinal decontamination in immunocompromised patients.
Instruction
May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals to minimize GI discomfort. Do not take w/ antacids, Fe or dairy products.
Drug interaction
Increased CNS adverse effects w/ analgesics. Reduced absorption w/ Al- or Mg-containing antacids, Ca, Fe & Zn salts; antineoplastics & immunosuppressants. Transient rise in serum creatinine conc w/ cyclosporin. Increased serum theophylline conc. Increased anticoagulant effect of warfarin. Intensified action of glibenclamide. Increased serum conc w/ probenecid. Accelerated absorption w/ metoclopramide.