Ciprofloxacin Tablets IP belong to a class of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics. They work by interfering with the DNA of bacteria, preventing them from multiplying and helping the body fight the infection.

Who Can Use It:

• Adults and children with bacterial infections as prescribed by a doctor.

• Not effective against viral infections like cold or flu.

• Must be taken under medical supervision.

How to Take It:

• Taken orally, usually once or twice daily as directed by the doctor.

• Can be taken with or without food, but avoid taking it with dairy products or calcium-rich foods at the same time.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve to prevent the infection from returning.

Important Things to Know:

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, tendon disorders, or allergies to antibiotics.

• Avoid prolonged sun exposure; ciprofloxacin may increase sensitivity to sunlight.

• May interact with other medicines, so tell your doctor about all medicines you take.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

• Stomach upset

• Dizziness or headache

• Rare: tendon rupture, allergic reactions, liver problems