Ciprofloxacin 500mg dosage
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How and when to take or use ciprofloxacin - Brand names: Ciproxin, Ciloxan, Cetraxal
Dosage and strength of ciprofloxacin tablets and liquid
Ciprofloxacin is available in different strengths.
Ciprofloxacin dosage for adults
It comes as:
- 100mg, 250mg, 500mg and 750mg tablets
- a liquid that contains 250mg in 5ml
The usual dose of ciprofloxacin tablets or liquid is 250mg to 750mg twice a day. For some infections, you might only need to take a single dose.
Doses are usually lower for children and people with kidney problems.
Dosage for ciprofloxacin eye drops
The usual dose is 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye 4 times a day.
Dosage for ciprofloxacin ear drops
You'll usually use up to 5 drops, twice a day.
How to take or use it
You can take ciprofloxacin tablets and liquid with or without food.
However, avoid dairy products like milk, cheese and yoghurt, as they can affect how your medicine works.
Taking ciprofloxacin tablets
Swallow the tablets whole with lots of water. Do not chew them.
Taking ciprofloxacin liquid
Ciprofloxacin liquid comes as 2 bottles, one containing granules and one
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