Cobay Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ciprofloxacin HCl

Indications/Uses

Resp tract, ENT, GIT, biliary tract, & skin & soft tissue infections; meningitis, septicemia, peritonitis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

125-750 mg bid.

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 to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones. Pregnancy & lactation.

Special Precautions

Epilepsy, CNS damage.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, restlessness & rash.

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Drug Interactions

Antacids may interfere w/ absorption. Increased theophylline level.

MIMS Class

Quinolones

ATC Classification

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

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Cobay tab 250 mg

Packing/Price

50 × 10's

Form

Cobay tab 500 mg

Packing/Price

25 × 10's

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