Ciprofloxacin (ciprofloxacin): Reviews and patient testimonials
Medication indications
Ciprofloxacin 100 mg film-coated tablets
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis- pneumonia Chronic suppurative otitis media Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria Urinary tract infections Genital tract infections- gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae- epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae- pelvic inflammatory disease including infections due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea) Intra-abdominal infections Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria Malignant external otitis Infections of the bones and joints Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 2 mg/ml Solution for Infusion
Ciprofloxacin solution for infusion is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria - exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis - pneumonia Chronic suppurative otitis media Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria Urinary tract infections Genital tract infections - epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae- pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers` diarrhoea) Intra-abdominal infections Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria Malignant external otitis Infections of the bones and joints Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary. Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 2 mg/ml solution for infusion
Ciprofloxacin 2 mg/ml solution for infusion is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria
- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis
- pneumonia
• Chronic suppurative otitis media
• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Urinary tract infections
• Genital tract infections
- epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers` diarrhoea)
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Malignant external otitis
• Infections of the bones and joints
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.
Children and adolescents
• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.
Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg film-coated tablets
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Adults
▪ Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria
- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis
- pneumonia
▪ Chronic suppurative otitis media
▪ Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria
▪ Urinary tract infections
▪ Genital tract infections
- Gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
▪ Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)
▪ Intra-abdominal infections
▪ Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria
▪ Malignant external otitis
▪ Infections of the bones and joints
▪ Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis
▪ Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.
Paediatric population
▪ Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
▪ Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
▪ Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.
Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg film-coated tablets.
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis- pneumonia Chronic suppurative otitis media Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria Urinary tract infections Genital tract infections gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae pelvic inflammatory disease including infections due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea) Intra-abdominal infections Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria Malignant external otitis Infections of the bones and joints Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 250mg Film-coated Tablets
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria
- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis
- pneumonia
• Chronic suppurative otitis media
• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Urinary tract infections
• Genital tract infections
• Gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonarrhoeae
• Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
In the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.
• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Malignant external otitis
• Infections of the bones and joints
• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients
• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients
• Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitides
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.
Paediatric population
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.
Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).
Ciprofloxacin 250mg Film-Coated Tablets
Ciprofloxacin are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
• Lower Respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- pneumonia- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis• Chronic suppurative otitis media• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Urinary tract infections• Genital tract infections- gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae - epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae- pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)• Intra-abdominal infections• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Malignant external otitis• Infections of the bones and joints• Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 250mg film-coated tablets
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- pneumonia- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis• Chronic suppurative otitis media• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Urinary tract infections • Gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis • Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeaeIn the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)• Intra-abdominal infections• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Malignant external otitis• Infections of the bones and joints• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients • Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. Children and adolescents• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 500 mg film-coated tablets
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis- pneumonia Chronic suppurative otitis media Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria Urinary tract infections Genital tract infections gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae pelvic inflammatory disease including infections due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea) Intra-abdominal infections Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria Malignant external otitis Infections of the bones and joints Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 500mg film coated tablets
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- pneumonia- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis• Chronic suppurative otitis media• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Urinary tract infections • Gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis • Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeaeIn the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)• Intra-abdominal infections• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Malignant external otitis• Infections of the bones and joints• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients • Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. Children and adolescents• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 500mg Film-coated Tablets
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria
- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis
- pneumonia
• Chronic suppurative otitis media
• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Urinary tract infections
• Genital tract infections
• Gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonarrhoeae
• Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae
In the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.
• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Malignant external otitis
• Infections of the bones and joints
• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients
• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients
• Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitides
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.
Paediatric population
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.
Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).
Ciprofloxacin 500mg Film-Coated Tablets
Ciprofloxacin are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
• Lower Respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- pneumonia- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis• Chronic suppurative otitis media• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Urinary tract infections• Genital tract infections- gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae - epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae- pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)• Intra-abdominal infections• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Malignant external otitis• Infections of the bones and joints• Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 750 mg film-coated tablets
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis- pneumonia Chronic suppurative otitis media Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria Urinary tract infections Genital tract infections gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae pelvic inflammatory disease including infections due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea) Intra-abdominal infections Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria Malignant external otitis Infections of the bones and joints Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 750mg Film-Coated Tablets (Accord)
Ciprofloxacin are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
• Lower Respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- pneumonia- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis• Chronic suppurative otitis media• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Urinary tract infections• Genital tract infections- gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae - epididymo-orchitis including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae- pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)• Intra-abdominal infections• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Malignant external otitis• Infections of the bones and joints• Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment) Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection.Children and adolescents
• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis • Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin 750mg tablets
Ciprofloxacin film-coated tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria- pneumonia- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis• Chronic suppurative otitis media• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Urinary tract infections • Gonococcal uretritis and cervicitis • Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeaeIn the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers' diarrhoea)• Intra-abdominal infections• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria• Malignant external otitis• Infections of the bones and joints• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients • Prophylaxis of invasive infections due to Neisseria meningitidis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. Children and adolescents• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).Ciprofloxacin Mylan 2 mg/ml solution for infusion
Ciprofloxacin 2 mg/ml solution for infusion is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria
- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis
- pneumonia
• Chronic suppurative otitis media
• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Urinary tract infections
• Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae
In the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.
• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers` diarrhoea)
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Malignant external otitis
• Infections of the bones and joints
• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients
• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Children and adolescents
• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.
Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).
Ciprofloxacin Mylan 2 mg/ml solution for infusion (200ml)
Ciprofloxacin 2 mg/ml solution for infusion is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). Special attention should be paid to available information on resistance to ciprofloxacin before commencing therapy.
Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Adults
• Lower respiratory tract infections due to Gram-negative bacteria
- exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis or in bronchiectasis
- pneumonia
• Chronic suppurative otitis media
• Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis especially if these are caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Urinary tract infections
• Epididymo-orchitis including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Pelvic inflammatory disease including cases due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae
In the above genital tract infections when thought or known to be due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae it is particularly important to obtain local information on the prevalence of resistance to ciprofloxacin and to confirm susceptibility based on laboratory testing.
• Infections of the gastro-intestinal tract (e.g. travellers` diarrhoea)
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Infections of the skin and soft tissue caused by Gram-negative bacteria
• Malignant external otitis
• Infections of the bones and joints
• Treatment of infections in neutropenic patients
• Prophylaxis of infections in neutropenic patients
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Children and adolescents
• Broncho-pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Complicated urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
• Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure prophylaxis and curative treatment)
Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.
Treatment should be initiated only by physicians who are experienced in the treatment of cystic fibrosis and/or severe infections in children and adolescents (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).
Route of administration: Injectable, Oral
Molecule: ciprofloxacin
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