ciprofloxacin

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Drug Identity

Schedule

Prescription Only

Pregnancy Category

Unknown

Essential Medicine

Yes

Formulations

Available dosage forms and strengths.

Form	Strength	Pack Size
tablet	750mg	—

Indications

Conditions treated with ciprofloxacin, with dosing and administration details.

Hiv Related Diarrhoea = Acute

Chapter 8: HIV Related Disease

Indication

Hiv Related Diarrhoea = Acute

Adult Dose

500mg

Route

oral

Frequency

twice a day

Duration

7 days

Notes

Level: B, VEN: V

Uncomplicated Typhoid Disease

Chapter 12: Tropical Diseases

Indication

Uncomplicated Typhoid Disease

Adult Dose

500mg

Route

oral

Frequency

once a day

Duration

7days

Notes

Level: B, VEN: V

Complicated Typhoid Disease

Chapter 12: Tropical Diseases

Indication

Complicated Typhoid Disease

Adult Dose

750mg

Route

oral

Frequency

twice daily

Duration

4 weeks

Notes

Level: B, VEN: V

Genital Ulcers In Men & Women (With Or Without

Chapter 7: Sexually Transmitted Infections

Indication

Genital Ulcers In Men & Women (With Or Without

Adult Dose

500mg

Frequency

single dose

Duration

7 days

Classify As: | Treatment

Chapter 4: Paediatric Conditions

second_line

Indication

Classify As: | Treatment

Adult Dose

20mg/kg

Route

oral

Frequency

twice a day

Duration

3 days

Notes

Level: B, VEN: V

Termination Of Pregnancy 108

Chapter 6: Obstetric and Gynaecological Conditions

second_line

Indication

Termination Of Pregnancy 108

Adult Dose

500mg

Route

oral

Frequency

2 times aday

Duration

7 days

Notes

Level: B, VEN: V