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Overview

Introduction For Cipesta 500mg

Cipesta tablet contains ciprofloxacin in it which is a quinolone antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria causing the infection. Ciprofloxacin is indicated in treating bacterial infections of skin, lungs, joints, bones, bladder, kidneys, bowel, and prostate gland. It is also indicated in treating inhalational anthrax (caused by breathing in spores of bacteria).

Key Features For Cipesta 500mg

  • Contains ciprofloxacin in it which is an antibiotic
  • Indicated in treating various bacterial infections of urinary tract, genital tract in women & men, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia)
  • It also helps in stomach and intra-abdominal infections

Uses For Cipesta 500mg

  • Contains ciprofloxacin in it which is an antibiotic
  • Indicated in treating severe bacterial infections of urinary tract, genital tract in women & men, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia)
  • It also helps in stomach and intra-abdominal infections.

Side Effects For For Cipesta 500mg

Most side effects occur for a short period & are mild. Common side effects like nausea, diarrhea (loose motions), headache, lightheadedness and trouble in sleeping can occur. If condition persist or worsens, consult doctor/pharmacist immediately.

When Not To Use For Cipesta 500mg

How To Use For Cipesta 500mg

  • For oral administration i.e. taken via the mouth
  • For dose instructions, follow the prescribed course of therapy given by the doctor or pharmacist
  • Take the medicine with a full glass of water
  • Can be taken with or without food. Avoid having caffeine or chocolate containing food items with ciprofloxacin.
  • In case a dose is missed, then take it as soon as you remember on the same day. However, if next day has arrived, then take only that day’s dose and do not double it.
  • The medicine course should be completed as recommended by the doctor/pharmacist even if you see symptoms subsiding.
  • It is prescription medication, so should be used on as-needed basis only.

Why Choose For Cipesta 500mg

Cipesta is chosen as it contains ciprofloxacin as antibiotic in it. It kills by stopping the growth of infectious bacteria. It is indicated for treating variety of infections of the genital and urinary tract, stomach and abdominal problems, inhalational anthrax, pneumonia, & skin infections.

Effective For For Cipesta 500mg

 Cipesta is chosen as it contains ciprofloxacin as antibiotic in it. It kills by stopping the growth of infectious bacteria. It is indicated for treating variety of infections of the genital and urinary tract, stomach and abdominal problems, inhalational anthrax, pneumonia, & skin infections.

Benefits For Cipesta 500mg

Cipesta is beneficial:

  • As it kills bacteria by stopping its growth
  • As it treats infections of skin, lungs, joints, bones, bladder, kidneys, bowel, and prostate gland.
  • It also treats inhalational anthrax.

Storage For Cipesta 500mg

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
 

Disposal For Cipesta 500mg

Do not flush or pour the medicine in a drainage unless said otherwise by the doctor. Ask doctor for proper and safe discard of the medicine.
 

Faqs

How should ciprofloxacin be taken?

It is best to take on empty stomach and you must drink plenty of water as it will help prevent the unwanted effects of ciprofloxacin.

How does ciprofloxacin work?

It works by stopping the growth of bacteria causing infection. It only works against specific strain of bacteria.

Can eggs be eaten while using ciprofloxacin?

As per a study, eggs should be stopped for 15 days after 5 day administration of ciprofloxacin. 

Instructions For Cipesta 500mg

  • Inform doctor of all medicines whether over the counter (like vitamins or herbal supplements etc.) or prescription medicines like arrhythmia medication, theophylline (used for asthma), oral anticoagulants (warfarin), phenytoin (for epilepsy), oral antidiabetics, cyclosporin, NSAIDs, duloxetine, methotrexate (anticancer) etc., that you may be taking as they can interact with Cipesta and produce serious side effects.
  • Inform doctor of all pre-existing disease conditions or health issues that you may be suffering from epilepsy (seizures), stroke, kidney or liver disease, arrhythmias, myasthenia gravis, mental illness, diabetes etc., before using cipesta.
  • It can make you dizzy, lightheaded and affect your vision, so do not drive, or perform other high-alert activities

Warnings

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Lactation

The effect of this medicine is undetermined in nursing females. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Should avoid driving or any other high alert activities.

Liver

Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Kidney

Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Alcohol

No harm known.

Precautions

• This capsule can make you sensitive to the sun so limit your time in the sun and use sunscreen, wear protective clothes, and follow all other measures outdoor • Do not have antacids, supplements with calcium, magnesium, aluminum, iron, or multivitamins for 6 hours before & 2 hours after administering ciprofloxacin. • Do not use cipesta while using a medicine called tizanidine (muscle relaxant) or blood thinners (warfarin etc) as it can lead to unwanted side effects • Not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age (except in inhalational anthrax). • Do not use in Viral Infections

Disclaimer

Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.

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