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Ceprolen Drop

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Ceprolen Drop is a product of Indoco Remedies Ltd

Composition: Ciprofloxacin (0.3% w/v)

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All Details About Ceprolen Drop

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ceprolen Drop

Description:

Ceprolen Drop is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by killing and stopping the growth of the infectious microorganisms.

Ceprolen Drop should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.

Ordinary side effects include headache, dizziness, and gastrointestinal disorder such as nausea. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.



You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Limitedly, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Ceprolen Drop may be taken with or without food.
Avoid Ceprolen Drop with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Ceprolen

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Gastrointestinal disorder
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Ceprolen Drop.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Ceprolen Drop is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ceprolen Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ceprolen Drop may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ceprolen Drop should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ceprolen Drop is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

FAQs:

Is Ceprolen Drop safe?

Ceprolen Drop is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.

Can the use of Ceprolen Drop cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Ceprolen Drop can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Can I stop taking Ceprolen Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ceprolen Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Ceprolen Drop increase the risk of muscle damage?

Affirmative, use of Ceprolen Drop is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Ceprolen Drop. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Can I take Ceprolen Drop with paracetamol?

Ceprolen Drop is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Communicate to your doctor before using both the medicines together.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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