Indication
Urinary tract infections. Gonorrhoea. Chancroid. Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Typhoid. Bone, soft tissue, gynaecological and wound infections. Respiratory infections. Tuberculosis. Gram-negative septicaemias. Neningitis. Prophylaxis. Conjunctivitis.
Contra Indication
Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin, Concomitant administration with Tizanidine, Pregnancy and lactation, History of tendon disorder related to fluoroquinolone administration
Caution
Renal or hepatic impairment. Cerebral arteriosclerosis or epilepsy. G6PD deficiency. QT prolongation or risk. Electrolyte disturbances.
Side Effect
GI disturbances, headache, tremor, confusion, convulsions, rashes, joint pain, phototoxicity. Transient increases in serum creatinine. Haematological, hepatic and renal disturbances. Vasculitis, pseudomembranous colitis and tachycardia. Phototoxicity. Anaphylactoid reaction, cardiopulmonary arrest.