Ciplacef, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Ciplacef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ciplacef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ciplacef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ciplacef go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ciplacef is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ciplacef related warnings talks about Ciplacef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ciplacef is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Ciplacef have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Ciplacef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ciplacef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ciplacef is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciplacef is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ciplacef safe for pregnant women?
Ciplacef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ciplacef safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ciplacef on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ciplacef on the Kidneys?
Ciplacef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciplacef on the Liver?
Side effects of Ciplacef rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ciplacef on the Heart?
Ciplacef is not harmful for the heart.
Ciplacef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciplacef unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciplacef habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ciplacef is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ciplacef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciplacef can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciplacef only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ciplacef in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ciplacef
Taking Ciplacef with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciplacef
Information about the interaction of Ciplacef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Occasionally Ciplacef can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Occasionally Ciplacef can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Yes Ciplacef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Do not self-administer Ciplacef. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Ciplacef in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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