NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Cipro is a common antibiotic that is prescribed for treating a number of bacterial infections, but some say it may be a prescription for danger. "I wanted to be a firefighter ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with a UTI on my yearly physical urinalysis, but had no symptoms. I was prescribed Cipro. The five pages of warnings attached to the prescription scared me! So, I ...

The government doesn’t want you to stock up on Cipro, the antibiotic treatment for anthrax. Officials emphasize that your risk of getting anthrax is very small. They promise that Cipro or other ...

Ciprofloxacin is widely prescribed for the treatment of acute uncomplicated urinary-tract infections (UTIs), and once-daily ER ciprofloxacin (as Proquin XR) is as effective as twice-daily ...

Thank you, Heather for the question. You really should be getting antibiotic advice from your doctor, not your pharmacist. However, in this case, your pharmacist may be right. Here’s why: Cipro (short ...

Ciprofloxacin (Cipro, others) may be safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding. Factors including the form you take or the condition being treated may determine whether you should take the drug ...

In a recent study, researchers in the Netherlands found that hepatic cyst infection recurrence was common and recommended oral ciprofloxacin as initial treatment for the infection. “Currently, the ...

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it would halt private imports of the antibiotic Cipro in an effort to curb illegal Internet sales of the drug used to treat anthrax.

KOLOA, Hawaii — The introduction of ophthalmic fluoroquinolones in the previous decade “had a profound effect on ophthalmology,” said Jerold S. Gordon, MD, in a special session on the family of ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — 8News has warned viewers before about commonly prescribed antibiotics leaving patients in permanent pain. But now a Virginia woman says one of the drugs killed her mother. Cipro ...