Mercip Tablets 500mg

Description

Overview

Mercip Tablets 500mg is a fluoroquinolone antimicrobial agent with a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. They are relatively non-toxic and well tolerated broad spectrum agents. Their excellent bioavailibilty permits their use for treatment of variety of serious bacterial infections. Antibiotics require constant drug level in body for therapeutic effect. This is achieved by taking the medication at regular interval of time throughout the day and night as prescribed. Mercip Tablets 500mg (HCI) is important to take the drug for the full time period as prescribed. If you discontinue the therapy it may result in ineffective treatment.,Mercip Tablets 500mg (HCI) is the monohydrated hydrochloride salt of Mercip Tablets 500mg. Mercip Tablets 500mg (HCI) is effective against many gram positive and gram negative bacteria, including some strains resistant to penicillins, cyclosporins and aminoglycosides.

Indications

Mercip Tablets 500mg is primarily indicated in conditions like Acromegaly (short-term treatment before pituitary surgery), Chronic prostatitis, Gl infections, Gonorrhoea, Iron-deficiency anaemia prophylaxis or for mild iron deficiency, Iron-deficiency anaemia with chronic renal failure, Most other infections, Muscle relaxation (long duration) for surgery and intubation, Muscle relaxation for surgery or intubation, Osteomyelitis, Pseudomonal lower+RTI in cystic fibrosis, Respiratory tract infections, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, Skin infections, Skin structure infections, Status epilepticus (unlicensed use), Surgical

Side Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Mercip Tablets 500mg, which give rise to further complications include Pseudomembranous colitis, Hearing loss, Seizures.,Mercip Tablets 500mg produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Anaphylactoid reactions, Stevens Johnson syndrome, Acute Renal Failure, Fluminant hepatic failure, Epidermal necrolysis. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Mercip Tablets 500mg therapy., The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Mercip Tablets 500mg are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Tachycardia, Nervousness, Termors, Rashes, Urticaria, Pruritus, Photosensitivity, Elevation of liver enzymes, Thrombocytopenia, Eosinophilia, Increased intracranial pressure, nervousness, joint symptoms, agranulocytosis.

Contraindication

Mercip Tablets 500mg is contraindicated in conditions like Epilepsy,Hypersensitivity. Warning Mercip Tablets 500mg should be used with caution in patients with known or suspected central nervous system (CNS) disorders, renal impairment or hepatic disease, with a history of GI disease especially colitis or who have dehydration. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Take appropriate measures if secondary infections occur