⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Antibiotics & Anti-InfectivesBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water with or immediately after a meal to reduce gastrointestinal irritation. Drink abundant water throughout the day. Avoid alcohol completely during and for 3 days after stopping therapy. Complete the full course.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Metallic taste, nausea, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, headache, vomiting, loss of appetite. Rare/Severe: Tendonitis and tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, QT prolongation, disulfiram-like alcohol reaction, and seizures.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Strict prohibition on alcohol consumption due to severe disulfiram-like reactions (vomiting, flushing, tachycardia). Fluoroquinolone boxed warning for tendonitis and peripheral neuropathy. Contraindicated in myasthenia gravis, first-trimester pregnancy, and nursing mothers.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Ciprofloxacin

Found 7 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin 250mg + Tinidazole 300mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole is a broad-spectrum dual antimicrobial combination. Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, targeting aerobic Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, while tinidazole, a second-generation nitroimidazole, generates free nitro-radicals that damage protozoal and anaerobic DNA. Indicated for mixed aerobic-anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections, including amoebiasis, giardiasis, bacterial dysentery, pelvic inflammatory disease, and dental abscesses.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin 500mg + Tinidazole 600mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole is a broad-spectrum dual antimicrobial combination. Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, targeting aerobic Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, while tinidazole, a second-generation nitroimidazole, generates free nitro-radicals that damage protozoal and anaerobic DNA. Indicated for mixed aerobic-anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections, including amoebiasis, giardiasis, bacterial dysentery, pelvic inflammatory disease, and dental abscesses.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets 250 mg

Tablets
10's

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a potent second-generation fluoroquinolone bactericidal antibiotic. It acts by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Possesses exceptional activity against aerobic Gram-negative bacilli, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella, Shigella, and Escherichia coli. Indicated for complicated urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, infectious diarrhea/typhoid, chronic bacterial prostatitis, and bone/joint infections.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets 500 mg

Tablets
10's

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a potent second-generation fluoroquinolone bactericidal antibiotic. It acts by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Possesses exceptional activity against aerobic Gram-negative bacilli, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella, Shigella, and Escherichia coli. Indicated for complicated urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, infectious diarrhea/typhoid, chronic bacterial prostatitis, and bone/joint infections.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin Injection 200mg

Injection
100 ml

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a potent second-generation fluoroquinolone bactericidal antibiotic. It acts by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Possesses exceptional activity against aerobic Gram-negative bacilli, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella, Shigella, and Escherichia coli. Indicated for complicated urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, infectious diarrhea/typhoid, chronic bacterial prostatitis, and bone/joint infections.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntibacterial Eye & Ear Drops

Ciprofloxacin Eye Drops 0.3% w/v

Drops
5 ml

Ciprofloxacin Eye Drops 0.3% w/v is an evidence-based ophthalmic/otic formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic substances to external ocular or auditory tissues to control infection, relieve inflammation, or restore tissue homeostasis.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin 0.3% w/v + Dexamethasone 0.1% w/v Eye/Ear Drops

Drops
10 ml

Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone is an antibacterial and anti-inflammatory combination for topical ophthalmic and otic administration. Ciprofloxacin eradicates susceptible ocular and otic bacterial pathogens by inhibiting DNA gyrase, while dexamethasone, a potent corticosteroid, suppresses inflammatory edema, pain, redness, and itching. Indicated for acute otitis media with tympanostomy tubes, acute otitis externa, and bacterial conjunctivitis or post-operative ocular inflammation.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Ciprofloxacin.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Ciprofloxacin 250mg + Tinidazole 300mg Tablets10's₹26.25CIPLOX, CIFRAN CT₹97.3173% Save
Ciprofloxacin 500mg + Tinidazole 600mg Tablets10's₹36.56CIPLOX, CIFRAN, ESIPFLOX, ALCIFLOX₹125.7071% Save
Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets 250 mg10's₹10.31CIPLOX, CIPROBID, CIFRAN, CIPCOZ, ZOXAN₹21.2451% Save
Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Tablets 500 mg10's₹20.63CIPROFLOXACIN, KRIAM PHARMA, CIPLOX, ALCIPRO, CIPROBID₹42.6452% Save
Ciprofloxacin Injection 200mg100 ml₹11.25Ciprobid₹21.0046% Save
Ciprofloxacin Eye Drops 0.3% w/v5 ml₹6.56ZOXAN₹7.4712% Save
Ciprofloxacin 0.3% w/v + Dexamethasone 0.1% w/v Eye/Ear Drops10 ml₹10.31CIPLOX, ZOXAN, ALCIFLOX, CASTOR, CIPCOZ₹35.5571% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Ciprofloxacin generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Ciprofloxacin?+
This directory currently lists 7 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Ciprofloxacin as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Ciprofloxacin require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Ciprofloxacin is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Ciprofloxacin at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Ciprofloxacin formulation is ₹6.56. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Ciprofloxacin products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Ciprofloxacin) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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