cefobang 1gm injection - Ciprofloxacin (1gm) medicine

cefobang 1gm injection

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๐Ÿญ Canvarzys Healthcare Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 23, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 23, 2026

What is cefobang 1gm injection used for?

Alcipro (Ciprofloxacin) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Ciprofloxacin (1gm), which Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing DNA replication a. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Ciprofloxacin
  • Manufacturer: Canvarzys Healthcare Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: C
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? Over 80% of the antiretroviral drugs used globally to combat AIDS are supplied by Indian pharmaceutical companies.

๐Ÿ’Š cefobang 1gm injection Uses & Benefits

Urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, skin infections, bone and joint infections, gastrointestinal infections, septicemia.

Off-label uses: Anthrax prophylaxis, Typhoid fever, Brucellosis

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Ciprofloxacin
Brand NameAlcipro
ManufacturerCanvarzys Healthcare Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassQuinolones/ Fluroquinolones
Route of AdministrationIntravenous infusion
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC; protect from light.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly absorbed after oral administration; intravenous infusion provides complete bioavailability.
DistributionWidely distributed into tissues and body fluids; crosses placenta; enters breast milk.
Protein Binding20-40%
MetabolismPartially metabolized in the liver to four metabolites; CYP1A2 inhibitor.
Half-Life4-6 hours
ExcretionPrimarily renal (50-70% unchanged); also biliary and fecal.
Bioavailability100% (IV)
Onset of ActionImmediate (IV)
Peak Plasma TimeEnd of infusion (IV)
Duration of Action12 hours

How It Works

Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing DNA replication and transcription.

Mechanism Steps

1Ciprofloxacin enters bacterial cell via porins.
2Binds to DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV.
3Inhibits DNA supercoiling and replication.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take cefobang 1gm injection

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of cefobang 1gm injection

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Tendon rupture
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Seizures
  • QT prolongation
  • Clostridium difficile colitis

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Photosensitivity
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Nephrotoxicity
  • Hemolytic anemia

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Warfarin Major Increased bleeding risk
Tizanidine Major Hypotension, sedation
Theophylline Major Increased theophylline levels, toxicity
Caffeine Major Increased caffeine levels, CNS stimulation
Duloxetine Major Increased duloxetine levels, serotonin syndrome risk
Cyclosporine Moderate Increased cyclosporine levels, nephrotoxicity
Methotrexate Moderate Increased methotrexate levels, toxicity
Phenytoin Moderate Altered phenytoin levels
Ropinirole Moderate Increased ropinirole levels
Clozapine Moderate Increased clozapine levels
Probenecid Minor Decreased renal clearance of ciprofloxacin
Metformin Minor Possible increased metformin effect
Omeprazole Minor Decreased absorption of ciprofloxacin

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Warfarin
  • Tizanidine
  • Theophylline
  • Caffeine
  • Duloxetine

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Cyclosporine
  • Methotrexate
  • Phenytoin
  • Ropinirole
  • Clozapine

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Probenecid
  • Metformin
  • Omeprazole

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

Dairy products, Calcium-fortified juices, Antacids containing magnesium or aluminum

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

No direct interaction but may increase CNS side effects.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin or quinolones; concomitant use with tizanidine.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Renal function, hepatic function, blood counts, signs of tendonitis or CNS effects.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Use with caution; excreted in breast milk.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Supportive care; hemodialysis may remove small amounts.

โฐ Missed Dose

Administer as soon as possible; do not double dose.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 23, 2026

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โญ User Reviews

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

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