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Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole Medication Information

Get detailed information on Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole
Pronunciation : sip-roe-FLOKS-asin,tin-i-da-ZOLE
ICD Code : Y41.8 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Infectives

Trade Names/Brand Names of Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole

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Why is Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole Prescribed? (Indications)

This combination medication contains antibacterial and antidiarrheal agents, prescribed for susceptible infections.

When should Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with blood dyscrasis and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole?

Adult: PO- As tab containing ciprofloxacin (mg)/tinidazole (mg): 500/600, 250/300. Usually 1 tab twice daily for 5-10 days.

How should Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth on an empty stomach.

What are the warnings and precautions for Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole?

• It should not be used in children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney impairment and epilepsy.

• Drink adequate water during the treatment.

What are the side effects of Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole?

Nausea, headache, vomiting, fatigue, abdominal pain, depression, dyspepsia, constipation, dry mouth, sometimes diarrhea, metallic taste, hives, redness and rashes.

What are the other precautions for Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole?

Store it at room temperature and in an airtight container.

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