Axacip 2mg Infusion
Manufacturer
AXA Parenterals Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Axacip 2mg Infusion is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Infusion
Introduction
Axacip 2mg Infusion is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase, preventing bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Pain in tendons Numbness Tingling sensations
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Axacip 2mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Axacip 2mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Axacip 2mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Axacip 2mg Infusion is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase..This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Axacip 2mg Infusion to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Axacip 2mg Infusion and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
Is Axacip 2mg Infusion safe?
Axacip 2mg Infusion is generally considered a safe drug. However, like all medications, it can cause side effects. It's crucial to take this medication only as prescribed by your doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration specified by them.
Can the use of Axacip 2mg Infusion cause diarrhea?
Yes, Axacip 2mg Infusion can cause diarrhea. This is due to its action as an antibiotic, which kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, this medication also affects the beneficial bacteria in your digestive system and can lead to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, it's important to contact your doctor.
Can I stop taking Axacip 2mg Infusion when I feel better?
No, please do not discontinue the medication before completing the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
