This risk is further increased in older patients usually over 60 years of age, in patients taking corticosteroid drugs, and in patients with kidney, heart or lung transplants (see WARNINGS). Fluoroquinolones, including CIPRO I.V., may exacerbate muscle weakness in persons with myasthenia gravis....
Kidney or liver problems Past tendon or joint problems History of seizures orepilepsy History ofmyasthenia gravis Low blood potassium (hypokalemia) or magnesium (hypomagnesemia) Diabetes Other Medicines and Supplements.Ciprofloxacin may interact with other medicines and supplements. Before using ciprofloxacin...
Usual Adult Dose for Intraabdominal InfectionIV: 400 mg IV every 12 hours Oral: 500 mg orally every 12 hours Duration of Therapy: 7 to 14 days Use: In combination with metronidazole, for treatment of complicated intraabdominal infections due to Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus mi...
Acute kidney injury following ciprofloxacin overdose has been reported. There is no specific antidote to ciprofloxacin overdose. Consider using magnesium and calcium-containing antacids to reduce the oral absorption of ciprofloxacin. Consider intermittent hemodialysis for ciprofloxacin-induced nephrotoxicity.[55...
It should be a hue if impaired kidney function.CHILDREN AND YOUTH (5-17 years)-Recommended dose: 20mg/ kg every 12 hours orally-the dose should not exceed 1500mg-For the treatment and prevention of anthrax, the recommended dose is 10-15mg/kg every 12 hours orally. IN CASE...
Acute Sinusitis 500 mg every 12 hours 10 days 1Generally ciprofloxacin should be continued for at least 2 days after the signs and symptoms of infection have disappeared, except for inhalational anthrax (post-exposure). 2Used in conjunction with metronidazole. 3Begin drug administration as soon ...
If ciprofloxacin is used with oralcyclosporine(an immunosuppressive medication used for inflammatory bowel disease), the kidney damaging properties of cyclosporine may become worse. Medications or supplements containing iron, zinc, magnesium or aluminum will bind ciprofloxacin and prevent absorption into the...
liver or kidney disease; a seizure,head injury, orbrain tumor; trouble swallowing pills; long QT syndrome(in you or a family member); or low levels of potassium in your blood (hypokalemia). Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice. ...
Fluoroquinolones, including CIPRO IV®, are associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in all ages. This risk is further increased in older patients usually over 60 years of age, in patients taking corticosteroid drugs, and in patients with kidney, heart, or lung transpl...
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in tubules (including acute renal failure, acute tubular necrosis) TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Human - woman DOSE/DURATION : 40 mg/kg/2D-I ...