Cinoxacin

Cinoxacin treats urinary tract infections. This medication may make your skin more sensitive to the sun.

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What are you taking Cinoxacin for?

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  • Other
  • Urinary Tract Infections

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  • A month or so
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Uses of Cinoxacin

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Cinoxacin is used in the treatment of:

  • Urinary Tract Infections

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Cinoxacin Brand Names

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Cinoxacin may be found in some form under the following brand names:

Cinoxacin Drug Class

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Cinoxacin is part of the drug class:

Cinoxacin Interactions

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Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:

  • CINOXACIN/ZINC
  • CINOXACIN/ZINC ACETATE

This is not a complete list of Cinoxacindrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Cinoxacin and Pregnancy

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Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy. Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.

Cinoxacin falls into category B:

There are no well-done studies that have been done in humans with Cinoxacin. But in animal studies, pregnant animals were given this medication, and the babies did not show any medical issues related to this medication.

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In animal studies, pregnant animals were given Cinoxacin, and some babies had problems. But in human studies, pregnant women were given this medication and their babies did not have any problems related to this medication.

Cinoxacin Dosage

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Take cinoxacin exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

The Cinoxacin dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):

  • the condition being treated
  • other medical conditions you have
  • other medications you are taking
  • how you respond to this medication
  • your weight
  • your height
  • your age
  • your gender

Cinoxacin is available in the following doses:

  • Cinoxacin 250 Mg Oral Capsule
  • Cinoxacin 500 Mg Oral Capsule

Forms of Medication

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Cinoxacin is available in the following forms:

  • Oral Capsule