Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alto Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.
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. Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
Pregnancy Warning
Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ciprofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. 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
What is Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet used to treat?
Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Tinidazole and Ciprofloxacin. It works by killing harmful microorganisms that can cause infection, helping to treat the infection more effectively.
Is Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, metallic taste, and heartburn. In rare cases, other uncommon or rare side effects may occur. If you experience any problems due to the medication, inform your doctor promptly.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after taking Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, inform your doctor immediately. They will assess the situation and provide guidance on further action.
Can I stop taking Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you experience improvements in your symptoms. Stopping the medication too soon may leave the infection untreated, allowing it to persist or recur.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take Ciprolintz 500mg/600mg Tablet as soon as possible. However, avoid taking an extra dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
