Get a Ciprofloxacin prescription online
You can get a Ciprofloxacin prescription online for UTIs. Getting a Ciprofloxacin prescription from us is straightforward and effortless. Connect with a qualified physician anytime through Your Doctors Online to discuss your presenting symptoms. A prescription will only be provided after consultation with our qualified doctor and if the treatment is entirely suitable and safe for you.

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What is Ciprofloxacin?
Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections. It’s commonly known by the brand name Cipro. At Your Doctors Online, our doctors can prescribe Ciprofloxacin for:
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in men and women
- Chest infections (bronchitis)
- Skin, bone and joint infections
What are the different dosage forms and strengths of Ciprofloxacin?
Ciprofloxacin comes in 3 different dosage forms:
- Oral tablets: 100mg, 250mg, 500mg, 750mg
- Oral suspension: 250mg/5mL, 500mg/5mL
- Infusion solution: 200mg/100mL, 400mg/200mL
Side effects of Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin might cause:
- Allergic reactions
- Skin reactions
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Sleep problems
Some potential severe side effects of Ciprofloxacin may include tendon problems, damage to nerves, serious mood or behaviour changes, or low blood sugar.
Precautions and contraindications
- You should not use Ciprofloxacin if you have a history of allergic reactions, myasthenia gravis, diabetes, some organ transplants, heart problems, kidney disease, mental/mood disorders, certain genetic conditions, or tendon ruptures. Call your doctor for medical advice on safe use of Ciprofloxacin.
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FAQs about Ciprofloxacin online prescription
Is Ciprofloxacin an FDA-approved drug?
Yes. Ciprofloxacin is an FDA-approved drug to treat various bacterial infections in the body, including UTIs, sexually transmitted infections, skin, bone and joint infections, as well as lower respiratory tract infections, among others.
Can I get Ciprofloxacin over the counter?
No. Ciprofloxacin can’t be bought over the counter or ordered online. It is available only on prescription from a licensed healthcare professional. Instead of ordering, you can get a Ciprofloxacin prescription online by consulting an online doctor at Your Doctors Online.
How does Ciprofloxacin work?
By targeting important bacterial enzymes, Ciprofloxacin prevents the growth of bacteria in the human body. Specifically, it inhibits the action of bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV. It does not treat viral infections, such as the common cold, influenza (flu), or COVID-19.
How to take Ciprofloxacin?
This medication should be taken as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Oral dosage form (tablets) should be consumed via mouth with water, while the oral suspension should be made as mentioned on the leaflet provided with the medication. Infusion of Cipro is only administered when the other two dosage forms cannot be administered.
How long does Ciprofloxacin take to work?
It can take 2-3 days for you to notice a significant improvement in your symptoms. However, the drug starts working within a few hours after taking it. The duration of the treatment depends on the illness and severity of the infection.
How much Ciprofloxacin is advised to be taken daily?
Ciprofloxacin should be taken as advised to reduce the chances of antibiotic-resistant infection. The dose depends entirely on the type of infection, age, and other individual factors.
How long should I take Ciprofloxacin 500mg for UTI?
Cipro 500mg is commonly prescribed for a UTI for 7 days to be taken twice a day.
What should you avoid when taking 500mg of Ciprofloxacin?
Avoid taking the tablets with dairy products as it can hinder the absorption of the medicine. Do not take Ciprofloxacin with antacids, sucralfate, iron, or zinc supplements.
Which medicine should be avoided with Ciprofloxacin?
Ciprofloxacin is known to interact with Tizanidine, Theophylline, Methylxanthines, Caffeine, Ropinirole, Clozapine, and Olanzapine. Hence, these drugs cannot be taken together with Cipro.
What happens if you take Cipro without food?
Ciprofloxacin, whether liquid or tablets, can be taken with or without food. However, it is best to swallow with water for maximum absorption and effectiveness. Avoid taking the medicine with dairy products such as milk, yogurt, or cheese.
How much Ciprofloxacin can you take in a day?
In adults, Ciprofloxacin is prescribed between 250 and 750 mg twice daily. Extended-release tablets can be prescribed as 500 to 1000 mg every 24 hours.
What happens if I miss a dose of Ciprofloxacin?
You should take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it’s already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular dosing schedule. Avoid double doses.
What happens if I take too much Ciprofloxacin?
Taking an overdose or extra dose of Ciprofloxacin might lead to undesirable effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle weakness, or irregular heartbeat. Please seek immediate medical help if that is the case.