Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine.
If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Do not double doses. If you miss a dose of the oral liquid or tablet and it is 6 hours or more until your next regular dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible, and then go back to your regular schedule. If you miss a dose and it is less than 6 hours until your next regular dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. If you miss a dose of the extended-release tablet and it is 8 hours or more until your next regular dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible, and then go back to your regular schedule.
If you miss a dose and it is less than 8 hours until your next regular dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Keep from freezing. You may store the oral liquid at room temperature or in the refrigerator. Do not freeze the bottle. Do not keep the mixed oral liquid for more than 14 days.
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Error Email field is required. Error Include a valid email address. Doctors often prescribe Cipro for people with UTIs, as these infections are usually bacterial and respond well to this drug.
When taking Cipro for a UTI, it is essential to follow the doctor or pharmacist's instructions exactly. The drug will likely come in the form of a take-home oral tablet or oral solution, and the treatment course may be anywhere from a few days to 2 weeks. For an antibiotic to be most effective, a person should always complete the full course.
Even if symptoms start to clear up, it is essential for people to finish all the medication to ensure they kill the infection completely.
People should never stop treatment early unless a doctor tells them to do so. Doing so may allow the infection to return and potentially be worse. When taking Cipro or any other antibiotic for a UTI, drinking extra fluids and often urinating can help flush out the infection and speed up recovery. Side effects are common with antibiotic, drugs such as Cipro. The most common side effects while taking Cipro include: These common symptoms tend to be mild and clear up without treatment once a person stops taking Cipro.
Less common side effects, occurring in less than 1 percent of people, may include: Rarely, Cipro can also cause a severe allergic reaction.
Anyone who experiences any of the following symptoms should seek immediate medical care: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics also have what is known as a boxed warning.
This is the most serious warning from the FDA, and it means that the FDA consider the drug to be potentially dangerous in some capacity. The boxed warning for Cipro is for two separate risks. Firstly, Cipro may increase the risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in people of all ages, which can lead to serious side effects, such as: These symptoms may come on after just one or two doses and may last for years. It is unknown yet whether some of the symptoms and changes, especially nerve changes, are permanent.
There were no serious adverse events or discontinuations due to adverse events. Conclusion: This open-label, non-comparative trial in adult women demonstrated a rapid improvement in uncomplicated UTI symptom severity h and the ability to return to work within 24 h following extended-release ciprofloxacin treatment.
Clinical cure rate and tolerability profile were similar to results of previous extended-release ciprofloxacin studies.
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