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Introduction About CIPCOZ TZ TABLET
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is a combination of Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics and Antiprotozoals respectively. It is indicated for the management of a wide variety of infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms along with anaerobes and protozoa.
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with a history of blood disorders, peripheral neuropathy and if you are allergic to this medicine.
Before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET inform your doctor if you have epilepsy or other neurological conditions, tendon problems, diabetes, myasthenia gravis (a type of muscle weakness) including kidney, liver or heart problems.
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy and during breastfeeding including three days following the last dose of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use in children and it should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above).
The common side effects of taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, loss of appetite and skin rashes. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects bothers you or worsens.
Uses Of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET
- Manage wide variety of infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms along with anaerobes and protozoa
How CIPCOZ TZ TABLET Works
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET effectively manages infection, where ciprofloxacin works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It only works with specific strains of bacteria. Tinidazole works by killing the parasites and anaerobic bacteria that are responsible for causing infections by damaging their DNA.
How to use CIPCOZ TZ TABLET
Take CIPCOZ TZ TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow CIPCOZ TZ TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET
Common
- diarrhoea
- joint pain and inflammation
- nausea, vomiting
- loss of appetite
- stomach pain or cramps
- headache
- vertigo (head spinning sensation)
- skin rash or itching (especially affecting the whole body)
Uncommon
- fungal superinfections
- decreased appetite (anorexia)
- hyperactivity or agitation
- headache, dizziness, sleeping problems or taste disorders
- vomiting, abdominal pain, digestive problems such as stomach upset (indigestion/heartburn)
- rash, itching or hives
- pain in muscles and bones, feeling unwell or fever
Rare
- muscle pain, increased muscle tone and cramping - inflammation of the bowel (colitis)
- allergic reaction, swelling (oedema) or rapid swelling of the skin and mucous membranes
- confusion, disorientation, anxiety reactions, strange dreams or hallucinations
- tingling and prickling sensation, unusual sensitivity to stimuli of the senses, decreased skin sensitivity, tremors or giddiness
- eyesight problems including double vision
- tinnitus (ringing in ears), loss of hearing, impaired hearing
- rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)
- low blood pressure or fainting
- shortness of breath, including asthmatic symptoms
- urinary tract inflammation
- excessive sweating
Stop taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- seizure or fits
- severe, sudden allergic reaction with symptoms such as tightness in the chest, feeling dizzy, sick or faint or experience dizziness when standing up
- muscle weakness, inflammation of the tendons which could lead to rupture of the tendon, particularly affecting the large tendon at the back of the ankle
- serious life-threatening skin rash, usually in the form of blisters or ulcers in the mouth, throat, nose, eyes and other mucous membranes such as genitals which may progress to widespread blistering or peeling of the skin (stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis
How To Manage Side Effects
Stomach pain:
Rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller and frequent meals. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. Do not self-manage on your own and consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Nausea or vomiting:
Try to take CIPCOZ TZ TABLET with or just after a meal or a snack. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich, fried or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Diarrhoea:
Drink lot of fluids such as water or fruit juices to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid taking any medicine on your own for managing diarrhea. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Headache:
Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water. Apply a pain-relieving balm on the forehead if required. Do not consume too much of alcohol. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET should not be used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for advice.
Breastfeeding
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use during breastfeeding and for three days following the last dose as it may passes through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Driving and Using Machines
Do not drive or operate any machines while taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET as it may make you feel less alert and cause neurological problems.
Alcohol
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Kidney
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Consult your before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Liver
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver dysfunction. Consult your doctor before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Allergy
Do not take CIPCOZ TZ TABLET if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin, tinidazole or quinolone drugs such as levofloxacin or moxifloxacin.
Heart Disease
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart problems, slow heart rhythm, weak heart, history of heart attack and if you have personal or family history of prolonged QT interval. Consult your doctor before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Others
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
- blood disorder or a history of blood disorders
- peripheral neuropathy
Before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- have epilepsy or other neurological conditions
- have tendon problems during previous management with antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin
- have diabetes
- have myasthenia gravis (a type of muscle weakness)
- have glucose-6- phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
- have enlargement or bulge of a large blood vessel (aortic aneurysm or large vessel peripheral aneurysm)
- have a family history of aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection or other risk factors or predisposing conditions (such as connective tissue disorders like marfan syndrome or vascular ehlers-danlos syndrome)
- are going to blood or urine sample
Use in Paediatrics:
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
Use in Geriatrics:
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- vitamin K antagonists (warfarin, acenocoumarol, phenprocoumon or fluindione) or other oral anti-coagulants (used to manage or manage blood clots)
- theophylline (used for breathing problems)
- phenytoin (used to manage epilepsy)
- probenecid (used to manage gout)
- ropinirole (used for parkinson’s disease)
- methotrexate (used to manage certain types of cancer, psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis)
- tizanidine (used to manage muscle spasticity in multiple sclerosis)
- olanzapine, clozapine (used to manage schizophrenia)
- metoclopramide (used to manage nausea and vomiting)
- cyclosporin (used to manage skin conditions, rheumatoid arthritis and to manage organ rejection after transplantation)
- antiarrhythmics such as quinidine, hydroquinidine, disopyramide, amiodarone, sotalol, dofetilide, ibutilide (used to manage irregular heartbeat)
- agomelatine, duloxetine, tricyclic antidepressants such as amitriptyline (used to manage depression)
- macrolides antibiotics such as azithromycin, erythromycin (used to manage bacterial infections)
- zolpidem (used to manage sleep disorders)
- pentoxifylline (used to manage circulatory disorders)
- caffeine (used as CNS stimulant)
- lidocaine (used for heart conditions or anaesthetic use)
- sildenafil (used to manage erectile dysfunction)
B. Drug-Food interaction:
Do not eat or drink any dairy products (such as milk or yoghurt) or drinks with added calcium when you take this medicine, as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Also, do not drink wine, beer or spirits during management and for 3 days after stopping management with this medicine. Remember to drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET, contact your doctor immediately or go to a hospital straight away. Overdosage symptoms of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET includes dizziness, tremor, headache, tiredness, seizures, hallucinations, confusion, abdominal discomfort, renal and hepatic impairment, blood in urine and possibility of QT interval prolongation.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Ciprofloxacin, Tinidazole |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Fluoroquinolones, Nitroimidazole antimicrobials |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Manages Bacterial and Parasitic infections |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Syrup, Suspension |
More Information
- Keep CIPCOZ TZ TABLET out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs About CIPCOZ TZ TABLET
Does CIPCOZ TZ TABLET cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of this medicine may cause diarrhea in some individuals. To manage this side effect, drink lot of fluids such as water or fruit juices to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid taking any medicine on your own for managing diarrhea. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Can CIPCOZ TZ TABLET be used in breast-feeding women?
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET is not recommended for use during breastfeeding and for three days following the last dose as it may passes through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Is CIPCOZ TZ TABLET safe to use in patients with heart problems?
CIPCOZ TZ TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart problems, slow heart rhythm, weak heart, history of heart attack and if you have personal or family history of prolonged QT interval. Consult your doctor before taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET.
Can I drive or operate machines after taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET?
Do not drive or operate any machines while taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET as it may make you feel less alert and cause neurological problems. You can resume your activities once if you feel normal. Consult your doctor for advice before taking it.
What are the common side effects of CIPCOZ TZ TABLET?
The most common side effects of taking CIPCOZ TZ TABLET are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps, headache, vertigo, loss of appetite, skin rash and itching (especially affecting the whole body). Consult your doctor if any of the side effects bothers you or worsens.
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Useful Diagnostic Tests
- Complete blood count
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