Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Que Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg 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
Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg 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.
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. Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Q Ciprox TZ 500 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
Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg 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
Q Ciprox TZ 500 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
Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg 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 Q Ciprox TZ 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 Q Ciprox TZ 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 Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Tinidazole and Ciprofloxacin. These two active ingredients work together to kill harmful microorganisms that can cause infections, allowing for more effective treatment of the infection.
Is it safe to use Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet?
Q Ciprox TZ 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 uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any issues while taking this medication, it is essential to inform your doctor as soon as possible.
What if I don't get better after using Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment with Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet, or if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, it is crucial to inform your doctor. They will be able to assess your condition and provide guidance on the next steps to take.
Can I stop taking Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure that the infection is fully cured. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a relapse or the infection becoming resistant to treatment.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Q Ciprox TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed dose. Instead, stick to your regular dosing schedule and do not take the medication too close to your next scheduled dose.
