Ciplox TZ (Ciprofloxacin / Tinidazole)
Buy Ciplox TZ, Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole is used to treat respiratory tract infections, intra-abdominal infections and gynecological infections. It is also prescribed for susceptible infections and for prevention of surgical-site infections. This medication contains antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents. Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole is a combination medication, of which Ciprofloxacin belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics and Tinidazole belongs to the nitroimidazole group of drugs.
What is Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole used for?
Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole is used to treat respiratory tract infections, intra-abdominal infections and gynecological infections. It is also prescribed for susceptible infections and for prevention of surgical-site infections. This medication contains antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents. Ciplox TZ is a combination medication, of which Ciprofloxacin belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics and Tinidazole belongs to the nitroimidazole group of drugs. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Dosage Information Of Ciplox TZ
The dosage of Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician?s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label. Take Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole by mouth on an empty stomach.
Miss Dose
If your physician has instructed or directed you to take Ciplox TZ medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.
Overdose
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Ciprofloxacin?Tinidazole, seek medical attention immediately.
Common side effects Of Ciplox TZ
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Anxiety
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Vaginal itching
Expert advice for Ciplox TZ
- Do not eat or drink any dairy products (such as milk or yogurt) or drinks with added calcium (e.g. calcium-fortified orange juice) when you take the tablets. You should take your tablets 1-2 hours before or at least 4 hours after such products.
- Do not drive because you may feel less alert while being treated with ciprofloxacin.
- Avoid exposure to strong sunlight, or artificial UV light such as sunbeds when taking ciprofloxacin.
Stop taking this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have sudden pain, swelling, bruising, tenderness, stiffness, or movement problems in any of your joints.
FAQs
Q: Can I take ciprofloxacin for strep or sore throat; flu, cold, tooth infection, or yeast infection?
A: Ciprofloxacin is generally not a best option for strep or sore throat, flu and cold; and it is not used for tooth infection, or yeast infection. Always consult your doctor before taking the drug.
Q: Can I take ciprofloxacin with pantoprazole, metronidazole, or amoxicillin?
A: Yes, you can take ciprofloxacin with metronidazole, and pantoprazole. Generally ciprofloxacin is not given along with amoxicillin as both are different drugs with similar action. Please consult your doctor before changing the medication.
Q: Can I take ciprofloxacin with birth control pills or does it affect birth control?
A: Yes, you can take ciprofloxacin with birth control pills. It does not affect birth control.
Q: Is ciprofloxacin safe/ banned?
A: Ciprofloxacin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is ciprofloxacin sulfa based/ a penicillin?
A: No. Ciprofloxacin belong to a different group of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. It does not contain penicillin or sulpha.
Q: Is tinidazole or Fasigyn an antibiotic/sulfa drug?
A: Tinidazole is an antibiotic/anti-protozoal/anti-amoebic drug. It is not a sulfa drug.
Q: Is Ciplox TZ available or sold over the counter?
A: No. Ciplox TZ is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter.
Q: Is tinidazole the same as metronidazole/Flagyl?
A: Tinidazole is different from metronidazole (also called as Flagyl). However, both of them belong to the same class of drugs.
Q: Is tinidazole/Fasigyn safe?
A: Yes. Tinidazole is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.
Q: What are Tiniba and Fasigyn used for?
A: Tiniba and Fasigyn are brand names of tinidazole available in the market. They are used for the same indications as tinidazole.
Q: Can I take Ciplox TZ with fluconazole/Tylenol/ibuprofen?
A: Ciplox TZ can be taken with fluconazole/Tylenol (paracetamol)/ibuprofen only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Does tinidazole cure bacterial vaginosis and UTI?
A: Tinidazole is effective in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. But it is not used for treatment of UTI.
Q: Does Ciplox TZ cause yeast infections/diarrhea/cancer?
A: Prolonged use of Ciplox TZ may cause candida or yeast infections. There is no evidence of tinidazole causing cancer. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Q: Does tinidazole treat Chlamydial or urinary tract infections?
A: Yes. Tinidazole is used to treat Chlamydial infections, but is not effective for treating a urinary tract infection.
