Cebran 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cebran 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cebran 750mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may experience nausea as a side effect of this medicine. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Cebran 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cebran 750mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Cebran 750mg Tablet 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
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Cebran 750mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cebran 750mg Tablet safe?
Cebran 750mg Tablet is generally considered safe for use when prescribed and taken as directed by a healthcare professional. It's important to understand that no medication is completely without potential side effects.
Can the use of Cebran 750mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals taking Cebran 750mg Tablet may experience diarrhea. It is important to understand that this medication works by eliminating harmful bacteria but also disrupts the balance of beneficial gut bacteria, which can result in diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe or persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cebran 750mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start feeling better. Your doctor will be able to determine the appropriate duration based on your condition.
Can the use of Cebran 750mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, using Cebran 750mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, particularly in the Achilles tendon. Muscle damage can occur in individuals of all ages who are taking this medication. If you notice any muscle pain or tenderness during treatment, inform your healthcare provider promptly.
Can I take Cebran 750mg Tablet with paracetamol?
There is no strong evidence suggesting a clinically significant interaction between Cebran 750mg Tablet and paracetamol. However, interactions can still occur. Always consult your doctor before using both medications together to ensure their safe combination.
