Ciprofloxacin Krka
Ciprofloxacin Krka is an antibiotic that works by killing bacteria that cause infections, effective against specific bacteria strains.
How to Use
Dosage
Take the tablets as directed by your doctor. The dosage depends on the type and severity of the infection.
Method
Swallow the tablets with plenty of liquid. Do not chew or crush them.
Your doctor will tell you the maximum daily dose.
Possible Side Effects
- •Nausea
- •Diarrhea
- •Seizures
- •Tendon pain or inflammation
- •Severe allergic reaction
Important Warnings
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics.
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, epilepsy, or a history of tendon problems.
- Avoid excessive sun exposure while taking this medicine, as it can increase your skin's sensitivity to sunlight.
Use in Elderly Patients
Avoid use in older adults. Risk of QT prolongation. Reduce the dose and/or increase the dosing interval in moderately severe renal impairment. Calcium, iron, zinc, magnesium and aluminium reduce absorption. Increases the risk of tendinitis and aortic injury and valvular heart disease. Consider central nervous system adverse effects, especially lowered seizure threshold and confusion. (updated 4.12.2023)