Coroflox Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Ciprofloxacin HCl

Indications/Uses

UTI. Acute gonorrhea. Infections of resp tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints. GI infection.

Dosage/Direction for Use

UTI Mild/moderate: 250 mg twice daily. Severe: 500 mg twice daily. Acute gonorrhea 250 mg as single dose. Infections of the resp tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints Mild/moderate: 500 mg/day. Severe: 750 mg twice daily. GI infection 500 mg twice daily.

Administration

May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals to minimise GI discomfort. Do not take w/ antacids, Fe or dairy products.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn & juveniles before end of growth phase.

Special Precautions

Epilepsy or CNS damage. Renal impairment.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea; dizziness, headache; skin disorders, blurred vision.

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Drug Interactions

Increases serum theophylline conc. Decreased absorption w/ antacids.

MIMS Class

Quinolones

ATC Classification

J01MA02 - ciprofloxacin ; Belongs to the class of fluoroquinolones. Used in the systemic treatment of infections.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Coroflox FC caplet 500 mg

Packing/Price

5 × 6's (Rp417,000/boks)

Coroflox

ciprofloxacin

Manufacturer:

Coronet