Amity 250mg tablet

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet
Package Quantity: 1x10's
Manufacturer: Scotman
Prescription Requirement: Yes

Description

Amity 250mg Tablet is a potent antibiotic formulated with Ciprofloxacin 250mg, designed to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. As a quinolone antibiotic, it works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, which helps to stop the growth and spread of bacteria. The tablet is used to address various types of bacterial infections, including those affecting the eyes, such as superficial bacterial eye infections, adnexa infections (involving the eye orbit, conjunctiva, and eyelids), and corneal ulcers. This medication is an essential part of effective bacterial infection management.

Functions

Amity 250mg Tablet works by targeting the bacteria's DNA, preventing its replication. This action stops the bacteria from reproducing, ultimately eliminating the infection. It is particularly effective against a wide spectrum of bacteria, making it useful for treating superficial eye infections, eye orbit infections, and inflammation of the cornea. By halting bacterial growth, Ciprofloxacin helps in reducing the severity of symptoms and preventing the infection from spreading further.

Precautions

Before using Amity 250mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any history of allergies to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics such as levofloxacin or ofloxacin. Additionally, avoid consuming dairy products like milk or yogurt, as they may interfere with the absorption of the medication. If you have kidney problems, your doctor may adjust your dosage or monitor you more closely. Always follow the prescribed course to avoid incomplete treatment and antibiotic resistance.

Side Effects

Amity 250mg Tablet is generally well tolerated, but like all medications, it may cause some side effects. Common side effects include temporary irritation, skin rashes, and taste disturbances. In rare cases, more severe reactions like tendon damage, gastrointestinal disturbances, or allergic reactions might occur. If you experience any severe or persistent symptoms, contact your healthcare provider immediately for further guidance.

Cautions

It is essential to use Amity 250mg Tablet with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding. While it may be necessary to use this medication, consult your healthcare provider to assess the benefits and risks. This medication is not recommended for use with soft contact lenses. Additionally, be sure to store the medication in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed, even if you start feeling better, to ensure the infection is entirely cleared and to prevent antibiotic resistance.