FLUXACORD - CIPROFLOXACIN 500 MG
Fluxacord is the trade name of the drug, whose active component is Ciprofloxacin. One tablet of Fluxacord 500 contains 500 mg of Ciprofloxacin. This drug is a broad-spectrum antibiotic and is used to treat a variety of infections. In this article, we will consider what Fluxacord is, what infections it treats, how to take it, dosage, contraindications, side effects, duration of the therapeutic effect, and its interaction with other drugs.
Ciprofloxacin para que sirve?
Ciprofloxacin 500 is an antibiotic from the group of fluoroquinolones. This drug works by destroying bacterial infections by blocking the enzymes necessary for bacteria to multiply. It is effective against a variety of bacteria, including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Fluxacord para que sirve?
Fluxacord is prescribed to treat a variety of infections, including:
· Genitourinary system disorders such as cystitis and pyelonephrosis.
· Infections of the gastrointestinal tract, including salmonellosis and shigellosis.
· Skin and soft tissue infections.
· Respiratory ailments such as bronchiolitis and pulmonary alveolitis.
· Infections of the bones and joints.
· Infections of the eyes and ear.
What is Ciprofloxacin 500 mg used for?
Ciprofloxacin 500 mg is intended to treat more serious and complicated infections. This medication may be used when the infection does not respond to less concentrated forms of ciprofloxacin or other antibiotics. The higher dosage provides a stronger effect on the bacteria and increases the chances of successful treatment.
Dosage
The dosage of Fluxacord 500 mg depends on the type of infection and your doctor's prescription. It is usually recommended to take 1 (500 mg) tablet of the drug once a day, preferably in the morning or evening, for 7-14 days. The tablet should be washed down with a glass of water, regardless of meals. Treatment should be given for the full course, even if the symptoms of the infection have disappeared, to prevent relapse and the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. If you are prescribed a different number of tablets or duration of intake, strictly follow the doctor's instructions.
Contraindications
Fluxacord Ciprofloxacin 500 mg is contraindicated in the following cases:
- Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other antibiotics from the group of fluoroquinolones.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding (the drug may affect fetal development and be transmitted through breast milk).
- Children and adolescents under 18 years of age (affects joint and cartilage development).
- Tendon problems, as it is possible to develop tendon relaxation.
- Patients with epilepsy, as the drug may increase seizure activity.
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Side effects
Ciprofloxacin, like any other medication, can cause side effects. Among the frequent adverse reactions it is worth highlighting the following:
Gastrointestinal disorders such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
- Headache and dizziness.
- Sleep disturbances and anxiety.
- Tendon problems such as pain and inflammation.
- Changes in the blood, such as decreased white blood cell and platelet counts.
If you notice any serious side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Duration of therapeutic effect
The duration of the therapeutic effect of Ciprofloxacin 500 mg depends on what infection is being treated and how serious it is. Usually, after starting the drug, improvement can occur in just a few days. However, it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms disappeared earlier. Stopping treatment prematurely can lead to a recurrence of the infection and the development of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria.
Interaction with other medicines
Fluxacord may interact with some other medicines, which may affect their effectiveness or cause unwanted side effects. Some medicines to be careful with when taking Ciprofloxacin at the same time include:
- Antacids and medicines containing aluminum and magnesium: Taking Ciprofloxacin together with antacids or medicines containing aluminum or magnesium (for example, to treat heartburn) may reduce its absorption. To avoid this, take antacids or medicines with aluminum and magnesium at least 2 hours before or after taking ciprofloxacin.
- Iron: Iron-containing preparations, such as iron vitamins, may reduce the absorption of ciprofloxacin. Therefore, it is recommended that ciprofloxacin be taken at least 2 hours before or after taking iron.
- Nephrotoxic drugs: Certain drugs known to be nephrotoxic may increase the risk of kidney dysfunction when taken concomitantly with ciprofloxacin. This includes certain NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), such as ibuprofen. Patients who are prescribed ciprofloxacin and NSAIDs are advised to have their kidneys monitored more closely.
- Antiarrhythmic agents: Simultaneous administration of ciprofloxacin with antiarrhythmic agents should be avoided, as it may cause heart rhythm disturbances.
- Drugs affecting heart rhythm: Ciprofloxacin may increase the risk of a long QT interval, which can cause serious heart problems. Therefore, you should avoid taking ciprofloxacin at the same time as other medicines that also affect the QT interval, such as antiarrhythmic drugs and some antidepressants.
- Drugs that increase the level of ciprofloxacin in the blood: Some drugs can increase the level of ciprofloxacin in the blood, which can increase its effects and increase the risk of side effects. This includes drugs used to treat heart rhythm disorders and some antifungal agents.
When taking Ciprofloxacin, it is important to inform your doctor about all other medications and supplements you are taking to avoid unwanted interactions.
In conclusion, Fluxacord 500 mg is a powerful antibiotic used to treat a variety of infections. Despite its effectiveness, it should only be taken with a doctor's prescription and strictly follow the dosage and duration of treatment recommendations. It is also important to watch out for side effects and interactions with other medications. Ciprofloxacin 500 mg is an important tool in the fight against bacterial infections, but its use should be justified and monitored by a medical professional.
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