Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Stallion Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with or without 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. Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet 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
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg 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
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ofloxacin 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
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 Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg 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 Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg 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
Does the use of Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet can cause dryness in the mouth. If you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
Is it safe to take Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet should be used cautiously in nursing mothers. This is because the medication could pass into breast milk and cause harmful effects on the baby. Please consult your doctor before taking Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet.
Can the use of Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet cause a metallic taste?
Yes, using Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet can lead to a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints. You may also brush your teeth after meals and make sure you stay hydrated.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet can increase side effects. If your symptoms worsen and do not improve with the recommended dosage, please contact your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet?
The use of Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet is discouraged for patients with known allergies to ofloxacin or tinidazole, or other excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of tendon inflammation (tendinitis) or tendon rupture, as seen in people who have used ofloxacin or any other similar antimicrobial agents from the quinolone group.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original package, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Do not discard the unused medication and avoid giving it to pets, children, or other people.
What if I don't get better after using Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Let them know if your symptoms are getting worse while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet. Complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. It's important to complete the entire course for your symptoms to be fully addressed.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet as soon as you remember. Do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, avoid taking an extra dose to make up for the missed dose.
How long should I take Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet is usually taken twice a day with or without food for 3 to 6 weeks. The length of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated. Always consult your doctor before taking any medication.
Can I drive while taking Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Taking Ciptid TZ 200 mg/600 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Do not drive or operate machinery while on this medication.
