Ciprix 750mg Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis, in combination with other medicines. It works by stopping the growth of tubercular bacteria which have become resistant to the commonly used first-line medicines. It is given as an injection directly into a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. This medicine may lead to kidney damage, balance disorder (loss of balance), and hearing loss. Therefore, please follow all the instructions given by your doctor while using this medicine. Your doctor may monitor you with regular kidney function tests, hearing tests, and urine tests during treatment. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if any of the side effects bother you. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as this medicine may cause dizziness. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

• Renal dysfunction
• Balance disorder (loss of balance)
• Renal impairment
• Hearing loss

If you miss a dose of Ciprix 750mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

• Q. Q. What is Ciprix 750mg Injection? What is it used for??
  Ans: Ciprix 750mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics. It is used to treat tuberculosis (TB) that has become resistant to other medicines that are used commonly for its management. Ciprix 750mg Injection is used in combination with other anti-tuberculosis medicines when the primary agents (isoniazid, rifampicin, streptomycin and ethambutol) have been ineffective or cannot be used because of toxicity or the presence of resistant bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis).
• Q. Q. Who should not be treated with Ciprix 750mg Injection??
  Ans: People who are allergic to Ciprix 750mg Injection or any of its ingredients should avoid using Ciprix 750mg Injection. Along with that, people who have or ever had problems with kidneys or creatinine levels should remain cautious while taking Ciprix 750mg Injection. It is advised to inform your doctor about any health issues that you have or ever had in the past to avoid any complications.
• Q. Q. What should I know before starting treatment with Ciprix 750mg Injection??
  Ans: Before starting treatment with Ciprix 750mg Injection, audiometry test and kidney function tests must be done. These tests are required to check the present condition of ears and kidneys as Ciprix 750mg Injection can affect their functioning. Therefore, patients with known kidney disease are treated with Ciprix 750mg Injection only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved. Since hypokalemia (low potassium levels) may occur during Ciprix 750mg Injection therapy, serum potassium levels should also be determined frequently along with regular monitoring of kidney function. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
• Q. Q. How is Ciprix 750mg Injection administered??
  Ans: Ciprix 750mg Injection should be administered into a muscle (intramuscularly)under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on your condition and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ciprix 750mg Injection.
• Q. Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine??
  Ans: No, Ciprix 750mg Injection should be used in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Ciprix 750mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of your symptoms during the treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
• Q. Q. What if I don't get better after using Ciprix 750mg Injection??
  Ans: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform the doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking Ciprix 750mg Injection when I feel better??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking Ciprix 750mg Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Talk to your doctor if you are not sure.

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