Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet and your treatment options.

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Salt Combination: Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Brand: Biotech Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Description

Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery
It acts against the infection-causing microorganisms to manage the infections
Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor
It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy
Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc
To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid
If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately
If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys
Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it
Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine
It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy
If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor
It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.^Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Consuming alcohol while taking Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites
These include gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery
It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection
This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly
However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Citina Forte 500mg/600mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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