Lancip 250mg Tablet
Introduction to Lancip 250mg Tablet
This medicine is used for the treatment of eye infection like bacterial conjunctivitis. It belongs to the fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It can help in number of bacterial infections like urinary tract infection (UTIs).
Safety Advice for Lancip 250mg Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.
It may cause acute renal failure.
There is no any side effective when drug is taken with alcohol.
Temporary blurred vision can affect your driving ability for sometimes.
This drug has no such side effect on the pregnancy.
Breastfeeding can be provided after 3-4 hours after drug administration.
How Lancip 250mg Tablet works
Ciprofloxacin refers to the broad-spectrum water soluble fluroquinolone antibacterial drug. It can act on the bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) including topoisomerase IV.
How To Use Lancip 250mg Tablet
- Follow the dosage instructions precisely for optimal effectiveness.
- If you have any questions or concerns, consult your doctor for clarification.
Special Precautions About Lancip 250mg Tablet
- Avoid strenuous physical activity during treatment.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any history of tendon disorders.
- Discontinue at the first sign of tendon pain or inflammation.
- Stay hydrated to prevent crystalluria.
Benefits Of Lancip 250mg Tablet
- It is effective in treatment of infection related with eyes.
- It is also effective in treating eye ulcers.
Side Effects Of Lancip 250mg Tablet
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Vaginal itching/discharge
- Pale skin
- Unusual tiredness
- Sleepiness
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Lancip 250mg Tablet
If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately.
If you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose.
Do not use more amount than recommended.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Anticoagulants
- Antidepressants
- Sildenafil
Drug Food Interaction
- Products containing Caffeine
- Dairy products
- Calcium fortified juices
Disease Explanation
Eye infection refers to the disease which occurs when any foreign microorganisms like virus, bacterium or fungus enter in eyes. It may cause conjunctivitis (pink eyes).
FAQ's on Lancip 250mg Tablet
Can I stop taking Lancip when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Lancip and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can I take Lancip with paracetamol?
Lancip is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.
Can the use of Lancip increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Lancip 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 Lancip. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Can the use of Lancip cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lancip 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.
Is Lancip safe?
Lancip 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.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.
It may cause acute renal failure.
There is no any side effective when drug is taken with alcohol.
Temporary blurred vision can affect your driving ability for sometimes.
This drug has no such side effect on the pregnancy.
Breastfeeding can be provided after 3-4 hours after drug administration.