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ciprofloxacin

ciprofloxacin
Brand names: Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride
Form Strength
POWDER FOR RECONSTITUTION, ORAL 250 mg/5 mL
SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 200 mg/100 mL-5%; 400 mg/200 mL-5%
TABLET, ORAL 100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 750 mg


 

Policies and procedures

PCPS027_TMH Drug-Food Interaction Patient Instructions

Consults, protocols, and therapeutic interchanges

System_RXCLIN 143 Pharmacy Procedure for IV-PO Alert (Vigilanz)

Key points:

  • Vigilanz will alert pharmacist to the presence of IV antimicrobials that are 100% bioavailable on a patient's active medication profile for >48 hours
  • Pharmacist will review the patient's profile for appropriateness of intervention and contact the appropriate provider if the patient is clinically stable and can tolerate oral intake as detailed in policy
  • Pharmacist must document intervention

 

Additional information

Houston Methodist Antimicrobial Stewardship page

 

Drug Name Common Side Effects
ciprofloxacin
  • GI: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
  • dizziness, insomnia
  • rash

Last updated: Oct. 15, 2022


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