Cipval 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine containing Ciprofloxacin (250 mg), used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections by stopping bacterial growth and helping the body fight infection.

Price in Pakistan:

• Approx. PKR 180 – PKR 260 per strip of 10 tablets, depending on pharmacy and availability.

Uses:

• Treats bacterial infections of the respiratory tract (like pneumonia)

• Helps treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) and bladder infections

• Effective against skin and soft tissue infections

• Used for gastrointestinal bacterial infections

• Helps manage certain bone and joint infections under doctor guidance

Benefits:

• Broad‑spectrum antibacterial action against many bacteria

• Fast‑acting relief from infection symptoms

• Convenient oral tablet form

• Suitable for multiple types of bacterial infections

• Helps support recovery when used as prescribed by a healthcare professional

Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Ciprofloxacin

Use: Treats bacterial infections

Dosage:

• Take as directed by your doctor — usually 1 tablet (250 mg) twice daily or as advised.

• Swallow with a full glass of water.

• Avoid taking with dairy products or calcium‑fortified drinks to ensure better absorption.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Dizziness or headache

• Increased sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity)

Do Not Use If:

• Allergy to ciprofloxacin or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics

• History of tendon disorders related to quinolone use

• Pregnant or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor

Storage:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Cipval 250mg Tablet used for?

It treats a variety of bacterial infections in the body.

Q2: How does it work?

Ciprofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA replication, stopping growth and killing bacteria.

Q3: How often should it be taken?

Usually twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor.

Q4: Can it cause side effects?

Yes — nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, or sunlight sensitivity may occur.

Q5: Is a prescription required?

Yes, doctor’s prescription is mandatory.

Q6: Can I take it with food?

It may be taken with or without food, but avoid dairy products close to dosing.