Ciprofloxacin Compound

• Ciprofloxacin is available by prescription only.

• Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat wide range of bacterial infections, including...

• skin and soft-tissue infections

• wound infections

• respiratory infections

• urinary tract infections

• kidney infections

• Fluoroquinolones kill susceptible strains of bacteria by preventing their DNA from unwinding, thus preventing the bacterial DNA from duplicating.

• Ciprofloxacin compound is available in...

• A capsule

• An oral suspension (includes x 1 complimentary oral syringe)

• A tiny tablet

• Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

• Do not use in any pet with a known allergy to ciprofloxacin or any other fluoroquinolones.

• Do not mix ciprofloxacin with any other drugs or medications.

• Do not administer ciprofloxacin to puppies 28 weeks and under.

• Inform your veterinarian of any and all medication your pet is taking, especially...

• warfarin

• theophylline

• probenecid

• insulin

• non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

• Shake oral suspension well before use.

• Store at room temperature.

• Use as directed by your veterinarian.

• Follow the instructions printed on the prescription label.

• Shake oral suspensions before use.

• Store ciprofloxacin at room temperature.

• Be sure to complete the prescription to ensure a full recovery, even if your pet seems to be improving, unless instructed otherwise by your veterinarian.

• Allow your pet access to plenty of water.

• Ciprofloxacin may be given with or without food.

• Do not use in puppies younger than 28 weeks of age.

• In the case of a missed dose of ciprofloxacin, give it as soon as you remember, or wait until it is time to give the next dose. DO NOT GIVE A DOUBLE DOSE OF CIPROFLOXACIN.

• In the case of an overdose of ciprofloxacin, seek attention from your veterinarian.

• Symptoms of an overdose may include...

• seizures

• urination problems

• weakness

• Allergic reactions and serious side effects are rare, but in the case of an allergic reaction or a serious side effect, seek veterinary attention.

• Some common signs of allergic reactions and serious side effects are...

• hives

• breathing difficulty

• facial swelling

• seizures

• convulsions

• swelling near joints

• loss of appetite

• dark urine

• frequent urination

• yellowing of the skin or eyes