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Ciprofloxacin Betaine/ciprofloxacin Hcl Cipro XR, Proquin XR Uses Treats a urinary tract infection or kidney infection that is caused by bacteria. This medicine is a fluoroquinolone (quinolone) antibiotic. Storage Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone. How To Use APPEARANCE: Long Acting Tablet. Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. This extended-release tablet form of ciprofloxacin (Cipro® XR) is NOT the same as other kinds of ciprofloxacin. Use the exact medicine that your doctor prescribed. Do not use a different medicine, even if the names look alike. You may take this medicine with or without food. Do not take this medicine with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products. Do not drink any juice with calcium added when you take this medicine. It is okay to have dairy products or juice as part of a larger meal and then take this medicine with that meal. Swallow the extended-release tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it. Drink extra fluids so you will pass more urine while you are using this medicine. This will keep your kidneys working well and help prevent kidney problems. Keep using this medicine for the full treatment time, even if you feel better after the first few doses. Your infection may not clear up if you stop using the medicine too soon. Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Blistering, peeling red skin rash. Blood in your urine, or change in how much or how often you urinate. Chest pain. Confusion, or unusual thoughts or behavior. Diarrhea that may contain blood. Fast, slow, pounding, or uneven heartbeat. Numbness, tingling, weakness, or burning pain in your hands, arms, legs, or feet. Unexplained fever. Seizures, severe headache. Yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes. Precautions You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to ciprofloxacin or any other fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Some other fluoroquinolones are gatifloxacin, levofloxacin, Ciloxan®, Levaquin®, and Tequin®. Missed Dose If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose. Do not take more than one tablet per day. Drug Interactions Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Tell your doctor if you have diabetes, kidney disease, or liver disease. Make sure your doctors knows if you have a history of seizures, epilepsy, head injury, or stroke. This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Use a sunscreen when you are outdoors. Avoid sunlamps and tanning beds. Your might have trouble with your tendons while you are using this medicine. Call your doctor if you have pain or swelling in your knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow, hand, or wrist. You might need to stop using this medicine. Children and elderly people are more likely to have tendon problems. If you have severe diarrhea, ask your doctor before taking any medicine to stop the diarrhea. If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, call your doctor. This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert. Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect the results of certain medical tests. Use this medicine to treat only the infection your doctor has prescribed it for. Do not use this medicine for any infection that has not been checked by a doctor.

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