Ciplox TZ 500 Mg + 600 Mg

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(Doctor at Parmalat Italia S.P.A)

Description

About Ciplox TZ 500 mg

Ciplox TZ 500 mg is a combination drug used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.

It consists of two active ingredients, Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. 

This is a prescription-based medicine and cannot be purchased over the counter.

Ciplox TZ 500mg is available at any leading drugstore, chemist and online pharmacy

Cipla Limited produces this medicine. 

Ciplox TZ 500 Uses

Ciplox TZ 500 mg is an effective medicine for treating bacterial & parasitic infections.

These include gynecological infections, infections in the teeth, and urine, lung infections, and gastrointestinal infections such as acute Diarrhea or Dysentery. 

It eliminates and halts the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection.

Working 

The Ciplox TZ 500 mg contains two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. 

Ciprofloxacin blocks the division and repair of bacterial cells, thereby eliminating the bacterium. 

Tinidazole destroys infection-causing parasites and anaerobic bacteria by destroying their DNA. 

Collectively, they are an effective treatment for your infection.

Dosage 

Ciplox TZ 500 mg is a prescription medication one should use as directed by their physician.

Swallow the pill whole at once. You should not chew, crush or break the pill.  

Consume the Ciplox TZ 500mg tablet with food.

It should be taken with food at a specific time for optimal effectiveness. 

Do not exceed the specified dosage, as an overdose may adversely affect the body. 

Take the missed dose immediately, as you remember. 

Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.

One should complete the treatment to fully recover even if the patient feels better.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require medical treatment and subside as the body responds to the medicine.

  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Metallic taste
  • Headache
  • Dryness in the mouth
  • Heartburn

Consult a doctor if the symptoms persist or in case you are concerned about them.

Interactions 

Ciplox TZ 500 mg can occasionally interact adversely with other medications, health conditions, and food items.

Drug Interactions

Certain medications intensify the side effects of Ciplox TZ 500 mg, when taken together.

Such medicines include:

  • Amiodarone
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Metformin
  • Glipizide
  • Tricyclic antidepressants
  • Warfarin
  • Theophylline
  • Antacids with Calcium & Aluminium salts
  • Iron supplements

Therefore, inform your practitioner if you take any of them.

Disease Interactions

If you have a preexisting medical condition, the side effects of Ciplox TZ 500 mg may increase.

Such diseases include:

  • Diabetes
  • Tendonitis
  • Colitis
  • Hemodialysis
  • Central Nervous System Disorders
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Liver disease
  • Blood Dyscrasias
  • Neurologic toxicity

Please contact your doctor if you already suffer from any of the conditions listed above.

Food Interactions

Ciprofloxacin in Ciplox TZ interacts with dairy products, such as milk and cheese.

It also interacts with calcium-fortified products like juices and cereals.

However, you may consume dairy products and calcium-fortified foods as part of a regular meal, but not alone.

Additionally, Tinidazole present in Ciplox TZ reacts with alcohol, Propylene Glycol, and products containing these substances.

Consequently, you should always inform your physician if you use any of these products.

Precautions

You should adhere to the following precautions while taking Ciplox TZ 500mg. 

  • Diarrhea can make you dehydrated. Drink plenty of fluids with this medicine to enhance its effectiveness and treat Diarrhea better
  • If your Diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours, consult a physician
  • If you have blood traces in your stool or are severely constipated, do not use the Ciplox TZ 500 tablet
  • It may produce Vertigo and drowsiness. Do not drive or perform any activity requiring mental concentration until you know how it affects you
  • Consuming alcohol while taking the Ciplox TZ 500 mg could induce stomach irritation and extreme sleepiness
  • Notify your physician if you experience muscle pain, numbness, or tingling
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or intending to become pregnant

Storage

Store Ciplox TZ 500mg at temperatures below 25 degrees Celsius.

Keep it in a dry and cool environment, away from moisture.

Avoid its access to children and animals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ciplox TZ 500 mg used for?

Ciplox TZ is an effective medicine for treating bacterial and parasitic infections. 

These include infections in the eyes, joints, kidneys and reproductive tract.

How many days should I take Ciprofloxacin 500mg?

The dose duration is case-specific and depends on the severity of a patient’s illness.

In most cases, Cipro treatment is short, lasting between 3 and 14 days. 

However, treatment for certain infections, such as specific bone and joint infections, may continue for several weeks.

What if I don’t get well after using Ciplox TZ 500 mg Tablet?

Talk to your doctor if you don’t feel better after taking the prescribed dose

Additionally, consult the doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.

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