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Do not use a kitchen teaspoon as it will not give the right dose. If you do not have one, ask your pharmcist for one. The liquid comes with a plastic syringe or spoon to help you take the right amount. Follow the instructions that comes with your medicine.īefore taking ciprofloxacin liquid, shake the bottle for 15 seconds to make sure the granules have dissolved.

Do not chew them.Ĭiprofloxacin liquid comes as granules that you need to dissolve in the special liquid provided. Swallow the tablets whole with lots of water. For some infections you might only need to take a single dose.ĭoses are usually lower for children and people with kidney problems. The usual dose of ciprofloxacin is 250mg to 750mg twice a day. It also comes as a liquid that contains 250mg in a 5ml spoonful (250mg/5ml). How to take the tablets and liquidĬiprofloxacin comes as 250mg, 500mg and 750mg tablets. Keep taking or using this medicine until the course is finished, unless your doctor tells you to stop.

Try to space the doses evenly throughout the day. Follow the instructions that come with it. How you take your medicine depends on the type of ciprofloxacin and what you're taking it for.

you have diabetes, as ciprofloxacin might affect your blood sugars.

you have epilepsy or another health problem that puts you at risk of seizures.

you have rheumatoid arthritis, Behcet's disease or a connective tissue disorder such as Marfan syndrome.

you have uncontrolled high blood pressure.

you have a heart infection, congenital heart disease or heart valve disease.

you have fast, pounding or irregular heartbeats.

you or someone in your family has an abdominal aortic aneurysm or any other problem with the aorta (the large blood vessel running from the heart to the abdomen).

you had diarrhoea when you have taken antibiotics before.

you have had a serious side effect with ciprofloxacin or another antibiotic (particularly a fluroquinolone) in the past.

you have had an allergy to ciprofloxacin or any other medicine.

To make sure ciprofloxacin is safe for you, tell your doctor if: Ciprofloxacin can be taken by most adults and children from the age of 1 year.Ĭiprofloxacin is not suitable for some people.