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I'm wheelchair-bound after taking three pills for a common condition
An avid runner and fitness fanatic at the time, Talia Smith, 45, was prescribed ciprofloxacin, or Cipro for short, to treat a ...
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What You Need To Know About Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics Like Cipro And Levaquin
Fluoroquinolones are a class of antibiotics used to kill or stop the growth of bacteria (1). Fluoroquinolone antibiotics ...
'I was fit and healthy until I took three pills for a common condition - now I'm in a hospice'
At 44, Talia Smith was a fit, healthy and active woman who worked out seven days a week, but after taking a simple medication ...
My doctor gave me antibiotics for a UTI – three pills later I’m in a wheelchair and being cared for in a hospice
A WOMAN who was fit, healthy and active, working out seven days a week, is now wheelchair-bound and having palliative care in ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference10y
Cipro Hc Otic
Ciprofloxacin (as HCl) 0.2%, hydrocortisone 1%; otic susp. To minimize dizziness, warm susp by holding bottle in hand for 1–2 minutes before use. <1yr: not recommended. ≥1yr: 3 drops in ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference6y
Cipro Oral Suspension
Ciprofloxacin 5% (250mg/5mL), 10% (500mg/5mL); microcapsules for susp after reconstitution; strawberry flavor. See full labeling. Swallow tabs whole or can be split to provide appropriate dosage ...