Ciproshell 500
Chemical Composition: Each film-coated tablet contains: Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride IP equivalent to Ciprofloxacin 500mg
Packaging: Blister
Pack Size: 20 x 10 tablets
MODE OF ADMINISTRATION: For Oral Use Only.
Product Description: Ciprofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for virus infections (such as flu, Common cold). It cures the infection by killing and stopping the growth of the infectious microorganisms.
Pharmacological Actions:
Ciprofloxacin works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
USES: used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Side Effects:
Common side effects are-
1. Headache
2. Dizziness
3. Gastrointestinal disorder
4. Joint pain
5. Urticaria
HOW TO USE?
Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. Take with or without food.
DISCLAIMER: To be taken only after consulting with the doctor.
DOSAGE: As directed by the physician.
STORAGE: Store below 30˚C. Protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.