What is ciprofloxacin 750mg used for?

Ciprofloxacin may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. Ciprofloxacin may also be used to treat severe infections in children and adolescents when this is considered to be necessary.

What are the indications of ciprofloxacin?

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How often should ciprofloxacin be given in renal failure?

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg every 12 hrs was selected as the standard dose. In renal failure either the dose was reduced (250 mg every 12 hrs) or the administration interval was prolonged (500 mg every 24 hrs) in proportion to the reduced ciprofloxacin clearance.

How often should I take a 500 mg Cipro tablet?

Table 2: Equivalent AUC Dosing Regimens; CIPRO Oral Dosage. Equivalent CIPRO IV Dosage. 250 mg Tablet every 12 hours. 200 mg intravenous every 12 hours. 500 mg Tablet every 12 hours. 400 mg intravenous every 12 hours. 750 mg Tablet every 12 hours. 400 mg intravenous every 8 hours

Are there any side effects to taking ciprofloxacin tablets?

If you are over the age of 60, use this medicine (ciprofloxacin tablets) with care. You could have more side effects. Use care in children younger than 18 years of age. Talk with the doctor. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant.

How is ciprofloxacin bioavailable as an oral tablet?

The absolute bioavailability of Ciprofloxacin when given as an oral tablet is approximately 70% with no substantial loss by first pass metabolism. Ciprofloxacin maximum serum concentrations (C max) and area under the curve (AUC) are shown in the chart for the 250 mg to 1,000 mg dose range (Table 12).