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Baycip 250 mg

Ciprofloxacin (250mg)

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Baycip 250 mg is used for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, typhoid fever, gastrointestinal infections (including traveller’s diarrhoea), respiratory tract infections, skin/soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, and certain genital infections as advised by a doctor.

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Key details

Salt: Ciprofloxacin (250mg)
Available variants: 250 mg 10`S
Price: ₹16
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: JB CHEMICALS

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Composition of Baycip 250 mg

Baycip 250 mg contains Ciprofloxacin (250mg). It belongs to the Fluoroquinolone antibiotic class of medicines.

Uses of Baycip 250 mg

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, typhoid fever, gastrointestinal infections (including traveller’s diarrhoea), respiratory tract infections, skin/soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, and certain genital infections as advised by a doctor

Benefits of Baycip 250 mg

In Bacterial infection
Baycip kills bacteria by stopping them copying their DNA, treating infections that have not responded to, or are not suitable for, other antibiotics.
In Urinary infection
Baycip clears bacteria from the bladder and kidneys, relieving burning, frequency and pain.
In Chest infection
Baycip treats bacterial chest infections, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the infection clears.
In Gut infection
Baycip treats bacterial infections of the gut that cause severe or persistent diarrhoea, particularly when travelling.

How Baycip 250 mg works

Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes required for bacterial DNA replication and repair.

How to take Baycip 250 mg

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually with water; may be taken with or without food (avoid taking with milk/curd alone). Do not take together with antacids or supplements containing calcium, magnesium, aluminium, iron or zinc; keep a 2–6 hour gap. Complete the full course even if you feel better.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Baycip 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause kidney injury, fits and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Baycip 250 mg

Most side effects of Baycip are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • diarrhoea
  • abdominal pain
  • vomiting
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • insomnia
  • skin rash
  • photosensitivity
  • taste disturbance

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Baycip 250 mg

AlcoholCAUTION
Use with caution (may worsen dizziness and side effects)
PregnancyUNSAFE
Not recommended (use only if prescribed by doctor)
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingUNSAFE
Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Use only for bacterial infections. Stop and seek medical help if tendon pain/swelling occurs (risk of tendonitis/rupture; higher in elderly and with steroids), severe diarrhoea, allergic reaction, numbness/tingling (peripheral neuropathy), seizures/confusion, or severe skin reactions. Use with caution in epilepsy/CNS disorders, kidney disease (dose adjustment may be needed), myasthenia gravis, diabetes (may affect blood sugar), and in patients at risk of QT prolongation/arrhythmias. Avoid excessive sunlight/UV exposure. Not generally recommended in pregnancy and in children/adolescents unless clearly needed.

Do not take Baycip if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Generally avoided in children and adolescents, in pregnancy, and in anyone with a history of tendon problems with these antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids and mineral supplements (Al/Mg/Ca/Fe/Zn),sucralfate,didanosine (buffered),warfarin/acenocoumarol (increased bleeding risk),theophylline,caffeine,tizanidine (contraindicated),clozapine,antiarrhythmics/QT-prolonging drugs,NSAIDs (may increase seizure risk),corticosteroids (increased tendon rupture risk),methotrexate,probenecid

How to store Baycip 250 mg

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Quick tips for Baycip 250 mg

  • Your doctor has prescribed Baycip 250mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Baycip 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
JB CHEMICALS
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Chemical class:
Fluoroquinolone

Substitutes for Baycip 250 mg

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Ciprofloxacin (250mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Floxip 250 mg Tablettablet · 1X10₹2662% more
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Baycip 250 mg FAQs

What is Baycip 250 mg used for?
Baycip 250 mg is commonly used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, typhoid fever, gastrointestinal infections (including traveller’s diarrhoea), respiratory tract infections, skin/soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, and certain genital infections as advised by a doctor. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Baycip 250 mg?
Bacterial infection: Baycip kills bacteria by stopping them copying their DNA, treating infections that have not responded to, or are not suitable for, other antibiotics. It is also used for urinary infection, chest infection, gut infection.
What is the salt in Baycip 250 mg?
Baycip 250 mg contains Ciprofloxacin (250mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Baycip 250 mg?
Tablet for oral use. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Baycip 250 mg work?
Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Is Baycip 250 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Baycip 250 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Baycip 250 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Baycip are Nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, vomiting, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Baycip 250 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Baycip 250 mg is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Baycip.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Baycip 250 mg?
Limit alcohol while taking Baycip 250 mg; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Baycip 250 mg?
If you miss a dose of Baycip 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Baycip 250 mg habit forming?
No. Baycip 250 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Baycip 250 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Baycip 250 mg starts at ₹16 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 250 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Baycip 250 mg?
Baycip 250 mg is manufactured by JB CHEMICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Baycip 250 mg delivered?
Baycip 250 mg is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Baycip 250 mg, Quick facts

Salt
Ciprofloxacin (250mg)
Price
₹16
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
JB CHEMICALS
Manufacturer
JB CHEMICALS
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Chemical class
Fluoroquinolone
Action class
Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors- Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones
Habit forming
No
Variants
250 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling,CDSCO/Indian drug regulations,established medical literature (fluoroquinolone prescribing information)
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Baycip 250 mg.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.