Cipesta™ IV
Generic Name: Ciprofloxacin
How Does it Work
Cipesta™ IV contains Ciprofloxacin Lactate, delivered directly into the bloodstream. It works by blocking bacterial DNA replication, offering rapid and targeted treatment for serious infections.
How It Helps
Cipesta™ IV is used in hospitals for:
- Severe respiratory infections
- Complicated UTIs and pyelonephritis
- Gastrointestinal and intra-abdominal infections
- Skin, bone, and joint infections
- Anthrax and meningitis prophylaxis
How to Use it
- Administered intravenously by a healthcare professional.
- Infused over 60 minutes, typically every 8–12 hours depending on severity.
- Dosage is adjusted based on age, weight, and kidney function.
Prescription Required?
To be sold on prescription of a registered medical practitioner only.
Frequently Asked Questions About Product
Please read our frequently asked questions to find out more.
What is this medicine used for?
Cipesta™ IV treats serious bacterial infections that require fast, high-dose antibiotic therapy.
Can I take this medicine with other medications?
Yes, but only under supervision. Cipesta™ IV may interact with anticoagulants, NSAIDs, and diabetes medications.
How should I store this medicine?
Store unopened vials at controlled room temperature. Protect from light and do not freeze.
Is this supplement safe for children or pregnant women?
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Use in children only for specific conditions like anthrax or cystic fibrosis.
What should I do if I experience severe side effects?
If you experience any severe side effects such as seizures, tendon rupture, or allergic reactions, discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention.
Can this medicine cause allergic reactions?
Cipesta™ IV may cause rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If you notice signs of an allergic reaction, stop taking the medication and contact your doctor promptly.
