Zipron OZ (500+500) Tablet

Zipron OZ (500+500) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Pifer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Ciprofloxacin, Ornidazole. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 90 (arround $1.26 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Ciprofloxacin+ Ornidazole)
Pharma Company :Pifer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Zipron OZ (500+500)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Ciprofloxacin-500 mg
  • Ornidazole-500 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 9 INR (arround $0.126 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 90 INR (arround $1.26 US Dollar)

Drug details for Zipron OZ (500+500)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Zipron OZ (500+500) are :

  • Ciprofloxacin-500 mg
  • Ornidazole-500 mg

Ciprofloxacin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ciprofloxacin is used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. Ciprofloxacin is also used to treat or prevent anthrax (a serious infection that may be spread on purpose as part of a bioterror attack) in people who may have been exposed to anthrax germs in the air. Ciprofloxacin extended-release (long-acting) tablets are used only to treat certain types of urinary tract infections. Ciprofloxacin is in a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. It works by killing bacteria that cause infections. Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.

Urinary tract infections. Gonorrhoea. Chancroid. Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Typhoid. Bone, soft tissue, gynaecological and wound infections. Respiratory infections. Tuberculosis. Gram-negative septicaemias. Neningitis. Prophylaxis. Conjunctivitis.

For more details on Ciprofloxacin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ciprofloxacin..

Ornidazole
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Intestinal and hepatic amoebiasis. Giardiasis. Trichomoniasis. Bacterial vaginosis. Anaerobic infections.

For more details on Ornidazole, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ornidazole..

Zipron OZ (500+500) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 10 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Zipron OZ (500+500), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ciprofloxacin-500 mg Ornidazole-500 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Acebid OZ (500+500) 75Cifo-OZ (500+500) 69
Cifran OZ (500+500) 119Ciplox OZ (500+500) 54.66
Ciptech OR (500+500) 80Hicipro OZ (500+500) 82.5
Jolox O (500+500) 78.75Ocimix (500+500) 69.6
Rebect O (500+500) 79Swiflox ORD (500+500) 95

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