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Francip 500mg Drop 5.0 ml in 1 packet

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Francip 500mg Drop is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Ciprofloxacin (500mg)

Pack of 5 ml

₹ 7.73

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All Details About Francip 500mg Drop

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Francip 500mg Drop

Description:

Francip 500mg 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.

Francip 500mg 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. Francip 500mg Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Francip 500mg 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 Francip

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Gastrointestinal disorder
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Francip 500mg Drop. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Francip 500mg Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Francip 500mg Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
Driving
UNSAFE
Francip 500mg Drop may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Francip 500mg Drop should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Francip 500mg Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Francip 500mg Drop is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Francip 500mg Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.

FAQs:

Is Francip 500mg Drop safe?

Francip 500mg 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 Francip 500mg Drop cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Francip 500mg 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 Francip 500mg Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Francip 500mg 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 Francip 500mg Drop increase the risk of muscle damage?

Affirmative, use of Francip 500mg 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 Francip 500mg Drop. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

Can I take Francip 500mg Drop with paracetamol?

Francip 500mg 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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