Prescription Required.Why?
A fluoroquinolone antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria.
A nitroimidazole antibiotic particularly effective against anaerobic bacteria and some protozoa.
Treatment of bacterial infections of the intestines (e.g., Campylobacter, Shigella, Salmonella).
Treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) caused by susceptible bacteria.
Treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) when caused by susceptible bacteria in conjunction with other treatments as per your physician's recommendations.
Ciprofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, essential enzymes for bacterial DNA replication and repair, leading to bacterial cell death. Tinidazole interferes with the DNA of anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, leading to their destruction.
Store at room temperature (20-25°C), away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiry date.
Dosage varies depending on the specific infection and patient factors. Always follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Typically administered orally, with or without food (consult your doctor/pharmacist regarding food intake).
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Photosensitivity
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
May cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Use only if the benefits clearly outweigh the potential risks. Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Use should be determined by a physician considering the child's weight and medical condition.
Dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with kidney impairment. Consult your doctor.
Dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor.
Your Physician
Prescribing Information provided with the medicine
Reputable medical websites (e.g., Mayo Clinic, NHS)
