Medicine detail

Ciprofloxacin

Used for selected bacterial infections when prescribed.

Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Infectious disease ID 26
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What It Is Used For

Used for selected bacterial infections when prescribed.

Active Ingredient

ciprofloxacin

Chemical Name

ciprofloxacin hydrochloride

Common Brands

Cipro, Cipro XR

Generic / Alternate Names

ciprofloxacin tablets, ciprofloxacin drops, CIPROFLOXACIN

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