Ciprocin 500 (500 mg)
Generic Molecule: Ciprofloxacin USP | Manufacturer: Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
DGDA & Medicine Authenticity Assessment
CAUTION: Prescription-only antibiotic. Check batch numbers carefully against registered DGDA database.
Visual Inspection Studio: Authentic vs. Counterfeit
Inspect genuine package security holograms, debossed blister foil markings, and compare them side-by-side against known fake copies.
✓ Authentic / Safe Packaging
Verified Genuine Drug Standards
Authentic Ciprocin 500 Film-Coated Pack
Original Square seal, debossed tablet markings, and registered DAR number.
Genuine Verification Checkpoints:
⚠️ Counterfeit / Fake Red Flags
Telltale Signs of Copies & Spurious BatchesNo Counterfeits Currently Flagged
Always inspect security holograms, mechanical foil debossing, and official DGDA DAR numbers before purchasing.
Report Suspicious MedicineWarning: Red Flags in Counterfeit Copies:
Physical Feature Verification Matrix
DGDA Standard vs Fake Red Flags| Feature Checkpoint | Authentic Standard | Counterfeit Red Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Security Hologram | 3D dynamic color-shifting sticker with crisp crest and micro-text. | Flat 2D printed sticker, dull appearance, peels off easily without residue. |
| Batch / Mfg / Exp Dates | Mechanically debossed into the blister foil with physical indentation. | Ink-stamped only, smudges upon rubbing with moist finger or alcohol swipe. |
| Packaging Typography | Razor sharp printing, correct official brand logos, and sharp color contrast. | Slight spelling errors, fuzzy font edges, faded colors, missing DAR code. |
| Tablet / Capsule Texture | Consistent tablet color, crisp embossed markings, non-chalky firm texture. | Crumbly powdery texture, discoloration, loose blister seals, uneven fills. |
Pharmaceutical & Clinical Information
Indications & Medical Uses:
Urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, enteric infections, skin & soft tissue infections.
Dosage & Administration Summary:
500 mg every 12 hours for 7-14 days or as strictly prescribed by a registered doctor.
Side Effects & Precautions:
Nausea, diarrhea, tendonitis risk, dizziness, rash.
Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool & dry place below 30°C.
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