Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Emcee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various infections including gynecological, teeth, urine, lung, and abdominal infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken as advised by the doctor. It is used to treat various infections such as gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections like acute diarrhea or dysentery. The medicine should be taken with food and at a fixed time for better efficacy. Overdose can have harmful effects, and the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and headache. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience any allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness.
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. Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ciprofloxacin works by preventing 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 Dak CP 500 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 Dak CP 500 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
What is Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Tinidazole and Ciprofloxacin. These active ingredients work together to eliminate harmful microorganisms that can cause infections, allowing for more effective treatment of the infection.
Is it safe to use Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, metallic taste, heartburn, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience any issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor as soon as possible.
What if I don't get better after using Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while taking Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Dak CP 500 mg/600 mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it is almost time for your next dose. Additionally, do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.
