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20 gru 2019 · Adverse effects are mild at therapeutic doses and are mostly limited to gastrointestinal disruptions such as nausea and diarrhea. The serious adverse effects of ciprofloxacin include prolonged QT interval, hyper or hypoglycemia, and photosensitivity. Rare interactions include drug-induced bullous pemphigoid.
Objectives and design: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RGT) on the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin in the treatment of acute or complicated urinary tract infections in adults.
2 maj 2024 · Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are 2 episodes of acute bacterial cystitis, associated symptoms within the last 6 months, or 3 episodes within the previous year.[1] Recurrent UTIs are more common in women.
1 maj 2021 · Treatment. Uncomplicated cystitis (Table 2): First line: nitrofurantoin for 5 days [IA]; Second line: trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) for 3 days [IA], or oral cephalexin for 3-7 days, or fosfomycin for 1 day.
28 sie 2023 · Ciprofloxacin has FDA approval to treat urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhea and chancroid), skin, bone, joint infections, prostatitis, typhoid fever, gastrointestinal infections, lower respiratory tract infections, anthrax, plague, and salmonellosis.
Oral ciprofloxacin is dosed at 250 mg twice daily for 3 days for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and 250 mg for 7–10 days for complicated UTI; 500 mg twice daily for 7–14 days is recommended for the treatment of acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis.
Abstract. Background: The efficacy of levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin in the treatment of urinary tract infection is not clear yet. This study perform a meta-analysis to explore the differences between the two against urinary tract infection (UTI).
