Cipsol TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet

Introduction

Cipsol TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Ciprofloxacin (500mg) and Tinidazole (600mg). It is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections, particularly those affecting the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts.

Uses of Cipsol TZ Tablet

Cipsol TZ Tablet is prescribed for:

• Bacterial and parasitic infections.
• Diarrhea and dysentery.
• Gastrointestinal infections.
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
• Respiratory tract infections.

How Cipsol TZ Tablet works

Cipsol TZ Tablet contains two active ingredients:

• Ciprofloxacin: An antibiotic that prevents bacterial growth by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication.
• Tinidazole: An antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent that destroys anaerobic bacteria and parasites by damaging their DNA.

Benefits of Cipsol TZ Tablet

• Effectively treats bacterial and parasitic infections.
• Relieves symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever.
• Prevents the spread of infections.
• Reduces inflammation and discomfort.

How to use Cipsol TZ Tablet

Take Cipsol TZ Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably after a meal to avoid stomach irritation. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

Side effects of Cipsol TZ Tablet

Common side effects:

• Nausea.
• Vomiting.
• Diarrhea.
• Loss of appetite.
• Headache.
• Metallic taste in the mouth.

Rare but serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).
• Tendon inflammation or rupture.
• Nerve damage (tingling or numbness).
• Seizures or convulsions.
• Severe diarrhea due to Clostridium difficile infection.

Safety advice

Avoid alcohol during treatment and for 48 hours after completing the course, as it may cause nausea and dizziness. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, epilepsy, or tendon disorders. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Cipsol TZ Tablet?
A. No, alcohol should be avoided as it can cause severe nausea, vomiting, and dizziness.

Q. How long should I take Cipsol TZ Tablet?
A. Take it for the prescribed duration. Do not stop early, even if you feel better.

Q. Can Cipsol TZ Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, mild diarrhea is common. However, if it becomes severe or bloody, consult your doctor immediately.

Q. Does Cipsol TZ Tablet affect kidney function?
A. It may affect kidney function in some cases. Patients with kidney disease should use it with caution.

Q. Can I take Cipsol TZ Tablet on an empty stomach?
A. It is best taken after food to reduce stomach discomfort.