Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hema Laboratories
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cyprine FC 250mg 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. Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How it works
Cyprine FC 250mg 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
Your doctor has prescribed Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet 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 Cyprine FC 250mg 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 Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet safe?
Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for use. However, like any medication, it can have potential side effects and should only be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional based on your individual medical needs.
Can Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet can potentially cause diarrhea. It works by killing harmful bacteria in the body and this process may impact the balance of bacteria in the digestive system, leading to diarrhea in some people.
Can I stop taking Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet before completing the prescribed course of treatment. Even if your symptoms begin to improve, continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor to ensure complete clearance of the infection.
Can the use of Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, there is a known potential for muscle damage when using Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet. This is often seen in patients experiencing pain or discomfort in their ankles (achilles tendon). If you experience any kind of muscle pain while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I take Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet with paracetamol?
There is no currently established clinically significant interaction between Cyprine FC 250mg Tablet and paracetamol. However, it's always advisable to consult your doctor before taking any combination of medications to ensure safe and appropriate use.
