Description

CIPRO ACTION MECHANISM

Cipro acts by inhibiting DNA gyrase(a type II topoisomerase) and topoisomerase IV enzymes necessary for bacterial DNA separation, thereby inhibiting cell division and stopping bacterial growth.

CIPRO DOSAGE

Take Cipro dosage as recommended by your health care professional. Cipro is usually taken with or without meals at the same time every day and with a glass of water.

CIPRO ADVANTAGES

Cipro is found to be effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and is also used to prevent or slow down anthrax infection after exposure.

CIPRO SIDE EFFECTS

Less serious Cipro side effects include insomnia, feeling nervous or anxious, dizziness or drowsiness, blurred vision, nausea or vomiting.

Serious side effects of Cipro that require urgent medical help include convulsions, confusion, hallucinations, depression, pain in joints, vision problems, weakness, watery or bloody diarrhea, pounding heartbeats, dark colored urine and severe skin reaction.