Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride,CAS:93107-08-5,H.S code:293359

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Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and skin infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing bacterial replication and growth. This medication is often prescribed for both adults and children over the age of 1, and it can be administered orally or intravenously. Due to its effectiveness against a wide range of pathogens, ciprofloxacin is a key option in treating infections caused by susceptible bacteria. However, it should be used judiciously to prevent antibiotic resistance.

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Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that is commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Here are its main uses:

### Indications
1. **Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)**: Effective against both uncomplicated and complicated UTIs.
2. **Respiratory Tract Infections**: Used for conditions like pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
3. **Skin and Soft Tissue Infections**: Treats infections like cellulitis and infected wounds.
4. **Bone and Joint Infections**: Used in the treatment of osteomyelitis.
5. **Gastrointestinal Infections**: Effective for infections caused by bacteria such as *E. coli* and *Salmonella*.
6. **Intra-abdominal Infections**: Often used in combination with other antibiotics.
7. **Typhoid Fever**: Can be used to treat salmonellosis.
8. **Anthrax Exposure**: Used as a preventive treatment for inhalational anthrax.

### Mechanism of Action
Ciprofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes critical for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. This ultimately leads to bacterial cell death.

### Administration
- **Forms**: Available in oral tablets, intravenous formulations, and ophthalmic solutions.
- **Dosage**: The dosage varies based on the type and severity of the infection. It's typically taken twice daily.

### Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash

Serious side effects can include tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, and effects on mood or behavior.

### Precautions
- **Contraindications**: Not recommended for individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones.
- **Drug Interactions**: May interact with antacids, certain supplements, and other medications. It can also increase the effects of blood thinners.

### Special Considerations
- **Pregnancy and Lactation**: Ciprofloxacin should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless absolutely necessary.
- **Age Considerations**: Caution is advised in children and adolescents due to potential effects on cartilage development.

Always consult a healthcare professional for specific medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment related to ciprofloxacin hydrochloride.

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SKU	93107-08-5
HS Code	293359
Formula	C17h18fn3o3.Hcl
Purity	>99%
Application	Pharma & Personal Care
Usage	Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and skin infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing bacterial replication and growth. This medication is often prescribed for both adults and children over the age of 1, and it can be administered orally or intravenously. Due to its effectiveness against a wide range of pathogens, ciprofloxacin is a key option in treating infections caused by susceptible bacteria. However, it should be used judiciously to prevent antibiotic resistance.