Ciprofloxacin for Dogs

Ciprofloxacin for Dogs – Dog Ciprofloxacin 500 mg Tablets

Tackle stubborn urinary-tract, skin and ear infections fast with USP-grade dog ciprofloxacin. Our 500 mg capsules ship nationwide without a prescription and include weight-based dosing instructions for safe at-home therapy.

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When to Use Ciprofloxacin

A second-generation fluoroquinolone ideal for:

Recurrent UTIs caused by Gram-negative bacteria
Chronic skin and hotspot infections unresponsive to beta-lactams
Otitis externa (bacterial ear infections)
Respiratory infections where culture shows Cipro sensitivity

Weight-Based Dosage Guide

Standard guideline: 2.3 mg per lb of body weight every 12 hours. Use our Dosage Calculator for exact mg and capsule count. Examples:

25 lb dog → 58 mg (≈⅛ × 500 mg tablet) twice daily
50 lb dog → 115 mg (≈¼ × 500 mg tablet) twice daily
90 lb dog → 207 mg (≈⅖ × 500 mg tablet) twice daily

Storage & Safety Tips

Do not give with dairy, calcium or iron supplements—wait 2 hours.
Finish the full course to prevent resistant bacteria.
Store capsules at 68–77 °F (20–25 °C) in a dry place.
Watch for rare side-effects: joint stiffness or GI upset; consult a vet if severe.

Can I give my dog human ciprofloxacin 500 mg?

The molecule is identical, but veterinary-labeled dog ciprofloxacin provides weight charts, scoring lines for accurate splitting and GMP canine-facility assurance.

Is a prescription required for dog ciprofloxacin?

No. Companion-animal antibiotics may be sold OTC when labeled for canine use. Always follow dosage guidelines and consult a vet for complicated infections.

How quickly will my order ship?

Orders placed before 1 PM ET ship the same business day via USPS or FedEx 2-Day.