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ciprofloxacin

Restricted Quinolone Formulary
Restricted Cipro --> Restricted to NO SUB orders.
Therapeutic Interchange

Drug Name	Form	Strength
Cipro	POWDER FOR RECONSTITUTION, ORAL	250 mg/5 mL, 500 mg/5 mL
Cipro I.V.	SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS	200 mg/100 mL, 400 mg/200 mL
Cipro XR, PROQUIN XR	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL	500 mg, 1,000 mg
Cipro	TABLET, ORAL	100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg, 750 mg

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ORDERED FORMULATION	THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE	NOTES
ciprofloxacin (Cipro) - PO 100 mg PO BID or TID 250 mg PO BID 500 mg PO DAILY 500 mg PO BID 500 mg PO (XR) DAILY 750 mg PO BID 1,000 mg PO (XR) DAILY	levoFLOXacin (Levaquin) – PO 250 mg tablet daily 250 mg tablet daily 250 mg tablet daily 500 mg tablet daily 250 mg tablet daily 750 mg tablet daily 500 mg tablet daily	Use levoFLOXACIN ONCE DAILY for ciprofloxacin PO BID Use levoFLOXACIN 250 mg ONCE DAILY for ciprofloxacin 100 mg PO BID or TID
ciprofloxacin (Cipro) – IV 200 mg IV q 12 h 400 mg IV q 12 h	levoFLOXacin (Levaquin) – IV 250 mg IV daily 500 mg IV daily	Use levoFLOXacin ONCE DAILY for ciprofloxacin IV q12h An appropriate levoFLOXacin regimen is recommended for ciprofloxacin IV q8h

ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

NOTES

ciprofloxacin (Cipro) - PO

100 mg PO BID or TID
250 mg PO BID
500 mg PO DAILY
500 mg PO BID
500 mg PO (XR) DAILY
750 mg PO BID
1,000 mg PO (XR) DAILY

levoFLOXacin (Levaquin) – PO

250 mg tablet daily
250 mg tablet daily
250 mg tablet daily
500 mg tablet daily
250 mg tablet daily
750 mg tablet daily
500 mg tablet daily

Use levoFLOXACIN ONCE DAILY for ciprofloxacin PO BID

Use levoFLOXACIN 250 mg ONCE DAILY for ciprofloxacin 100 mg PO BID or TID

ciprofloxacin (Cipro) – IV

200 mg IV q 12 h
400 mg IV q 12 h

levoFLOXacin (Levaquin) – IV

250 mg IV daily
500 mg IV daily

Use levoFLOXacin ONCE DAILY for ciprofloxacin IV q12h

An appropriate levoFLOXacin regimen is recommended for ciprofloxacin IV q8h

Cipro medication guide

Proquin XR medication guide

Automatic IV to PO conversion per IV to oral conversion guidelines. IV to PO Conversion Guidelines

Automatic renal adjustment per guidelines. See Antimicrobial Dosing Guideline and Renal Adjustment Policy (Adult) for more information. CrCl calculation policy available here.

Last updated: Sep. 18, 2024

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Formulary, Not Routinely Stocked: Cipro --> 750 mg tablet

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