Valsts: Lielbritānija
Valoda: angļu
Klimata pārmaiņas: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride
Medreich Plc
J01MA02
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride
750mg
Oral tablet
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 05011200; GTIN: 05060292740294 05060292740805
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT CIPROFLOXACIN 250MG/500MG/750MG F ILM COATED TABLETS CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. • This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. • If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Ciprofloxacin tablets are and what they are used for 2. What you need to know before you take Ciprofloxacin tablets 3. How to take Ciprofloxacin tablets 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Ciprofloxacin tablets 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT CIPROFLOXACIN TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Ciprofloxacin tablets contain Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone family. Ciprofloxacin work by killing bacteria that cause infections. It only works with specific strains of bacteria. Adults Ciprofloxacin is used in adults to treat the following bacterial infections: • Respiratory tract infections • Long lasting or recurring ear or sinus infections • Urinary tract infections • Genital tract infections in men and women • Gastro-intestinal tract infections and intra-abdominal infections • Skin and soft tissue infections • Bone and joint infections • To prevent infections due to the bacterium _Neisseria meningitides _ • Anthrax inhalation exposure Ciprofloxacin may be used in patients with low white blood cell counts (neutropenia) who have a fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. If you have a severe infection or one that is caused by more than one type of bacterium, you may be given additional antibiotic treatm Izlasiet visu dokumentu
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Ciprofloxacin 750mg tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 873mg ciprofloxacin hydrochloride equivalent to 750mg Ciprofloxacin (INN) For Excipients see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Coated tablet Off-white capsule shaped biconvex film coated tablet 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS _ADULTS: _ Ciprofloxacin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections when caused by ciprofloxacin-susceptible pathogens: − Respiratory tract infections. Ciprofloxacin may be indicated for treating pneumonia due to gram-negative pathogens. In pneumococcal pneumonia treated in an outpatient setting, Ciprofloxacin is not the drug of first choice. − Uncomplicated acute cystitis: In uncomplicated acute cystitis Ciprofloxacin tablets should be used only when it is considered inappropriate to use other antibacterial agents that are commonly recommended for the treatment of these infections. − Acute pyelonephritis − Complicated urinary tract infections − Bacterial prostatitis − Infections of the genital organs including acute uncomplicated gonorrhoea, prostatitis − Severe gastro-enteritis − Skin and soft tissue infections − Gonoccocal urethritis and cervicitis due to susceptible _Neisseria _ _gonorrhoeae_ − Infections of the bones and joints − Severe systemic infections: peritonitis. − Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection − Intra-abdominal infections: intra-abdominal abscess − Infections of the biliary tract: cholangitis, cholecystitis, empyema of the gall bladder − Pelvic infections: salpingitis, endometritis, pelvic inflammatory disease − Ciprofloxacin is also indicated for prophylaxis against infections in elective upper gastro-intestinal tract surgery and endoscopic procedures where there is an increased risk of infection. _CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: _ Ciprofloxacin is indicated for the treatment of bronc Izlasiet visu dokumentu