What is Cifran called in France?
Cifran contains ciprofloxacin. In France the same medicine is sold as Ciflox.
Medically reviewed by Javeria Muneer, Pharmacist · Last reviewed:
| Brand | Country | Active ingredient | Common strengths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cifran Pending verification | India | ciprofloxacin J01MA02 | 250 mg tablet, 500 mg tablet |
| Ciflox Pending verification | France | ciprofloxacin J01MA02 | 250 mg tablet, 500 mg tablet |
Same active ingredient does not always mean the same strength, salt or release form. Check the pack and ask a local pharmacist.
Questions
What is Cifran called in France?
Cifran contains ciprofloxacin. In France the same medicine is sold as Ciflox.
Is Ciflox exactly the same as Cifran?
Both contain ciprofloxacin (ATC J01MA02). Strength, salt, release form and inactive ingredients can differ, so compare the packs and ask a pharmacist.
What strengths of ciprofloxacin are common in France?
Common forms include 250 mg tablet, 500 mg tablet. Check the label, because local packs may differ from the one you have.
