Uses of Kacipro

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Kacipro drug with the main ingredient is Ciprofloxacin 500mg, used to treat patients with respiratory infections, ear infections, blood and eye infections,.... Here is some useful information about Kacipro drug helps patients use the drug safely and effectively.

1. What is Kacipro?


Kacipro is a drug belonging to the group of anti-parasitic, anti-infective, anti-viral, anti-fungal drugs. The drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, packed in boxes of 10 blisters x 10 film-coated tablets.
Kacipro medicine has the main ingredient Ciprofloxacin 500mg and some other excipients, just enough for 1 tablet.

2. Effects of the drug Kacipro?


Kacipro drug is indicated for treatment in the following cases:
Treatment of respiratory infections, ear, nose and throat infections. Treatment of infections of the kidney or urinary tract, genitals including gonorrhea. Treatment of infections of the gastrointestinal tract and bile ducts. Treatment of osteoarthritis, soft tissue. Treatment of gynecological infections. Treatment of blood infections, peritonitis, meningitis, eye infections.

3. Dosage - How to use Kacipro


3.1. How to use the drug Kacipro drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets and used orally. Use pure filtered water or cooled boiled water to take Kacipro pills.
3.2. Dosage of Kacipro The dose of Kacipro drug depends on each subject and the course of the disease. Below is the dose of Kacipro for reference:
For adults: Dosage depends on the level of infection of the patient.
Mild to moderate infection: The recommended dose is 250mg - 500mg of Ciprofloxacin/day, divided into 2 oral doses a day. The degree of infection from severe - complicated: The recommended dose is 750mg of Ciprofloxacin/day, divided into 2 oral doses. The course of treatment with Ciprofloxacin is from 5 to 10 days. For people with renal failure (ClCr 30 - 50 mL/min):
The recommended dose is 250mg - 500mg of Ciprofloxacin/12 hours. For patients with renal failure (ClCr 5 - 29 mL/min):
The recommended dose is 250mg - 500mg of Ciprofloxacin /18 hours. People on dialysis:
The recommended dose is 250mg - 500mg of Ciprofloxacin/24 hours.

4. Contraindications to taking Kacipro


Kacipro drug is not used in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity or history of allergy to Ciprofloxacin or Quinolone group and any of the excipients in the drug. Do not use Kacipro medicine for pregnant and lactating women. Children and infants. Patients with epilepsy. People with a history of tendonitis and tendon rupture.

5. Interactions of drugs Kacipro


The following are some of the reported Kacipro drug interactions such as:
Do not use the drug in combination with the following drugs: Theophylline, NSAIDs, Antacids, Sucrafate, metal ions, Cyclosporine.

6. Side effects of the drug Kacipro


During the use of Kacipro, patients may experience some unwanted side effects such as:
Common:
Digestive disorders: Anorexia, diarrhea, belching, vomiting, abdominal pain, distension belly. Headache, dizziness. Increase Creatinine, increase BUN, increase liver enzymes. Rare:
Stomatitis, pseudomembranous colitis, arthralgia, myalgia. Photosensitivity, shock, edema, erythema. Jaundice, acute renal failure, hematological changes. During the course of treatment with Kacipro, if you encounter any side effects of the drug, you should immediately report it to your doctor or pharmacist, the person in charge of health to take timely measures to avoid endangering your health. user.

7. Precautions when using Kacipro


Here are some notes and cautions when using Kacipro:
Be careful in using the drug with patients with severe renal failure, hemodynamic disorders, the elderly. Patients should stop taking Kacipro when pain, inflammation, tendon rupture occurs. Do not use Kacipro after the expiry date on the product packaging. Store Kacipro medicine at room temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Above is all information about Kacipro drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before use. Kacipro drugs are prescribed by a doctor or pharmacist, patients absolutely do not use the drug without a prescription from a qualified person..

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