About Alcipro 500mg Tablet

Alcipro 500mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, nose, throat, skin, soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). The medicine works by killing bacteria and preventing their further growth and spread in the body.

Composition:

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg

Uses of Alcipro 500mg Tablet

Treatment of bacterial infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Respiratory tract infections
Skin and soft tissue infections
ENT infections
Pneumonia

Benefits of Alcipro 500mg Tablet

Effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections
Prevents bacterial growth and recurrence of infection
Promotes faster recovery and symptom relief

How Alcipro 500mg Tablet Works
Alcipro 500mg Tablet contains Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It works by inhibiting the bacterial enzyme DNA-gyrase, which is essential for bacterial DNA replication and repair. This leads to bacterial death and halts infection spread.

Side Effects
Common side effects may include:

Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Stomach discomfort

These effects are usually mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Directions for Use

Take as prescribed by your doctor.
Swallow the tablet whole with water.
May be taken with or without food, but preferably at the same time each day.
Avoid consuming caffeine, tea, or chocolate while on this medication.
Complete the full course, even if you start feeling better.

Safety Advice

Alcohol: Use with caution; may increase side effects.
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before use.
Breastfeeding: Not recommended; may pass into breast milk.
Driving: Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or drowsy.
Kidney: Use cautiously; dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver: Generally safe; consult your doctor if you notice jaundice or itching.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Therapeutic Class: Antibiotic (Fluoroquinolone)