zolpidem<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nSome medicines may reduce the<\/strong> effect of Ciprofloxacin Krka. Tell your doctor if you are taking or want to take:<\/p>\n\n\n\n- antacids<\/li>
- omeprazole (for stomach ulcers )<\/li>
- mineral supplements<\/li>
- sucralfate<\/li>
- phosphate-bound polymers (eg sevelamer)<\/li>
- medicines or supplements containing calcium, magnesium, aluminum, or iron.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
If these medicines are important to you, take Ciprofloxacin Krka about 2 hours before or no earlier than 4 hours after them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ciprofloxacin Krka with food and drink<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Unless you are taking Ciprofloxacin Krka during a meal, do not eat or drink any dairy product (such as milk or yoghurt) or drinks with calcium supplements while taking the tablets as it may affect the uptake of the active substance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
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It is best to avoid taking Ciprofloxacin Krka during pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant.
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Do not take Ciprofloxacin Krka while breast-feeding as ciprofloxacin is excreted in human milk and may be harmful to your baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Driving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ciprofloxacin Krka may make you feel less alert. Some neurological side effects may occur. Do not drive or use machines until you know how you react to CiprofloxacinKrka. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor.
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You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires increased vigilance. One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or side effects. Descriptions of these effects and side effects can be found in other sections. Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
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Ciprofloxacin Krka contains sodium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
This medicine contains less than 1 mmol (23 mg) sodium per tablet, ie it is essentially ‘sodium-free’.
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How to use Ciprofloxacin Krka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
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Your doctor will explain to you exactly how much Ciprofloxacin Krka to take as well as how often and for how long. This depends on the type of infection you have and how serious it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tell your doctor if you suffer from kidney problems as your dose may need to be adjusted.
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The treatment usually lasts for 5 to 21 days, but may take longer for serious infections. Take the tablets exactly as your doctor has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure how many tablets to take or how to take CiprofloxacinKrka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Swallow the tablets together with plenty of liquid. Do not chew the tablets as they do not taste good.<\/li>
- Try to take the tablets at the same time each day.<\/li>
- You can take the tablets at mealtime or between meals. Taking calcium as part of a meal does not affect your uptake. However, <\/strong>Ciprofloxacin Krka tablets should not<\/strong> be taken with dairy products such as milk or yoghurt or with fortified fruit juice (eg calcium-fortified orange juice).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Remember to drink plenty of fluids while taking Ciprofloxacin Krka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you forget to use Ciprofloxacin Krka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Take the normal dose as soon as possible and then continue as prescribed. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, do not take the missed dose and continue as usual. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Make sure to complete your cure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you stop using Ciprofloxacin Krka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
It is important that you complete the treatment regimen<\/strong> even if you start to feel better after a few days. If you stop taking this medicine too soon, your infection may be inadequately treated and the symptoms of infection may return or get worse. You may also develop resistance to the antibiotic.
<\/p>\n\n\n\nIf you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
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If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
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Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n- nausea, diarrhea<\/li>
- joint pain in children<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n- fungal infections<\/li>
- a high concentration of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell<\/li>
- loss of appetite ( anorexia )<\/li>
- hyperactivity or agitation<\/li>
- headache, dizziness, sleep problems, or taste changes<\/li>
- vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion such as upset stomach (indigestion\/heartburn) or gas in the stomach<\/li>
- increased amounts of certain substances in the blood ( transaminases and\/or bilirubin )<\/li>
- rash, itching, or hives<\/li>
- joint pain in adults<\/li>
- poor kidney function<\/li>
- pain in muscles and bones, feeling sick ( asthenia ) or fever<\/li>
- increase in alkaline phosphatases in the blood (a special substance in the blood)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n- inflammation of the intestine ( colitis ) associated with antibiotic use (maybe fatal in very rare cases) (see section 2: “Warnings and precautions”)<\/li>
- changes in blood value ( leukopenia, leukocytosis, neutropenia, anemia ), increased or decreased amount of blood coagulation factor ( platelets )<\/li>
- allergic reaction, swelling ( edema ), or rapid swelling of the skin and mucous membranes ( angioedema )<\/li>
- elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia)<\/li>
- decreased blood sugar ( hypoglycemia ) (see Section 2: Precautions)<\/li>
- confusion, disorientation, anxiety, strange dreams, depression, or hallucinations<\/li>
- ant crawling, unusual sensation, decreased skin sensitivity, tremors, seizures (see section 2: “Warnings and precautions”), dizziness<\/li>
- vision problem (double vision)<\/li>
- tinnitus, hearing loss, hearing loss<\/li>
- palpitations, ( tachycardia )<\/li>
- dilated blood vessels ( vasodilation ), low blood pressure, or fainting<\/li>
- shortness of breath including asthmatic symptoms<\/li>
- hepatic impairment, jaundice (cholestatic jaundice), or hepatitis<\/li>
- photosensitivity (see section 2: “Warnings and precautions”)<\/li>
- muscle pain, inflammation in the joints, increased muscle tension or cramping<\/li>
- renal failure, blood or crystals in the urine (see section 2: “Warnings and precautions”), inflammation of the urinary tract<\/li>
- fluid retention or pronounced sweating<\/li>
- abnormal levels of coagulation factor (prothrombin) or elevated levels of enzymes amylase<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n- decreased number of a special type of red blood cells ( hemolytic anemia ); a severe decline in a type of white blood cell ( agranulocytosis ); decrease in the number of red and white blood cells and platelets (pancytopenia), which can be fatal, and bone marrow depression which can also be fatal (see section 2: \u201cWarnings and precautions\u201d)<\/li>
- severe allergic reactions ( anaphylactic reaction or anaphylactic shock, which may be fatal – serum sickness) (see section 2: \u201cWarnings and precautions\u201d)<\/li>
- mental disorder (psychotic reaction) (see section 2: \u201cWarnings and caution\u201d)<\/li>
- migraine, altered coordination, unsteady gait, altered sense of smell (olfactory disorder), pressure on the brain ( intracranial pressure )<\/li>
- distortion of color vision<\/li>
- inflammation of the walls of blood vessels ( vasculitis )<\/li>
- pancreatitis ( inflammation of the pancreas)<\/li>
- liver cell death (liver necrosis) can in very rare cases lead to life-threatening liver failure<\/li>
- small punctate hemorrhages under the skin ( petechiae ); various skin conditions or rashes (for example, the potentially fatal Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis )<\/li>
- muscle weakness, tendonitis, tendon rupture – especially the large tendon on the back of the heel (Achilles tendon) (see section 2: \u201cWarnings and caution\u201d), worsening of the symptoms of myasthenia gravis (see section 2: \u201cWarnings and caution\u201d)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Has been reported: occurs in an unknown number of users<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n- problems related to the nervous system such as pain, burning sensation, tingling, numbness, and\/or weakness in the extremities ( peripheral neuropathy and polyneuropathy )<\/li>
- abnormally fast heartbeat, life-threatening irregular heartbeat, change in heartbeat (called QT interval prolongation, this can be seen on the ECG, electronic recording of heart work)<\/li>
- rash with blisters<\/li>
- increased risk of bleeding (in patients treated with blood-thinning drugs)<\/li>
- very exciting feeling (mania) or feeling of excessive optimism or overactivity ( hypomania )<\/li>
- a hypersensitivity reaction called DRESS<\/em> (drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms)<\/li>
- condition of decreased water excretion and low sodium levels (SIADH)<\/li>
- loss of consciousness due to a severe decrease in blood sugar (hypoglycaemic coma). See section 2.
<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nIn very rare cases, long-term (up to several months or years) or lasting side effects, such as tendinitis, tendonitis, joint pain, pain in arms and legs, difficulty walking, abnormal sensations such as ant crawling, tingling, tingling, a burning sensation, numbness or pain ( neuropathy ), depression, fatigue, sleep disturbances, impaired memory and impaired hearing, vision and taste and odor associated with treatment with quinolone and fluoroquinolone antibiotics, in some cases regardless of existing risk factors.
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Reporting of side effects<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nIf you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly to the Medical Products Agency, www.lakemedelsverket.se. By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. How to store Ciprofloxacin Krka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Store in the original package. Sensitive to light.
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Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton after \u201cEXP\u201d. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.
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Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\nContent declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n- The active substance is ciprofloxacin (as hydrochloride monohydrate)
<\/li> - Ciprofloxacin Krka 250 mg film-coated tablet:1 film-coated tablet contains 291.0 mg ciprofloxacin hydrochloride monohydrate equivalent to 250 mg ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin Krka 500 mg film-coated tablet:1 film-coated tablet contains 582.0 mg ciprofloxacin hydrochloride monohydrate equivalent to 500 mg ciprofloxacin. Ciprofloxacin Krka 750 mg film-coated tablet:1 film-coated tablet contains 873.0 mg ciprofloxacin hydrochloride monohydrate equivalent to 750 mg ciprofloxacin.
<\/li> - The other ingredients are croscarmellose sodium, colloidal anhydrous silica, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate (type A), povidone, and magnesium stearate in the tablet core and hypromellose, propylene glycol, talc, and titanium dioxide (E171) in the film coating.See section 2 “Ciprofloxacin Krka contains sodium”.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
What the medicine looks like and the contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
250 mg film-coated tablets are white, round, smooth on one side, with a notch on the other side. The tablet can be divided into equal doses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
500 mg film-coated tablets are white, oval, smooth on one side, with a notch on the other side. The tablet can be divided into equal doses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
750 mg film-coated tablets are white, oval, with notches on both sides of the tablet. The tablet can be divided into equal doses.
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All strengths of the tablet are available in cartons of 10, 20, 30, or 100 film-coated tablets packed in blister cards (1, 2, 3, or 10 blister cards with 10 film-coated tablets per card), 500 mg is also available in cartons of 6 film-coated tablets (1 blister card with 6 film-coated tablets) and 16 film-coated tablets (2 blister cards with 8 film-coated tablets) and 750 mg in a carton of 12 film-coated tablets (2 blister cards with 6 film-coated tablets). The tablets are also available in hospital packs of 50 film-coated tablets (10 blister cards with 5 film-coated tablets per card).
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Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Marketing Authorization Holder:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nKRKA Sverige AB, G\u00f6ta Ark 175, 118 72 Stockholm,
<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Manufacturer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nKRKA, dd, Novo Mesto, \u0160marje\u0161ka Cesta 6, 8501 Novo Mesto, Slovenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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