Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) - monitoring more than 3,100 patients

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What does it do?

This product is used in the treatment of susceptible bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the reproduction process of the bacteria.

Last text update: 2010-12-15

Last data update: 2012-01-14

Black Box Warning:
This product has a boxed warning related to the risk of developing tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients taking this medication.

Usage:

Cipro is most commonly used to treat the conditions below, together with the percentage of all people taking the medication for the particular condition.

Infection	53%
Urinary Tract Infection	29%
Crohn's Disease	12%

General Information:

5.3: Cipro Average Satisfaction Score

63% of patients are at least somewhat satisfied with Cipro.
21% of patients wish they were told more before they started taking Cipro

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