Cipro
Cipro (Generic name: Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) has been linked to side effects including ruptured tendons and neurological damage resulting from seizures.
Cipro, a member of the quinolone group of antibiotics is used to treat bacterial infections of the abdomen, skin, bones, urinary tract, and lower respiratory system.
A number of side effects have been linked to the use of Cipro. Side effects may include rashes, fever, jaundice, shortness of breath, tingling, itching and hives.
Cipro has been linked to tendon ruptures. The incidences of tendon rupture is more common in the elderly and individuals on steroid therapy, however, younger users are at risk too.
In 2001, the Epilepsy Foundation warned that fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as Cipro can induce seizures in people with epilepsy.
See your doctor if you have experienced serious health problems after taking Cipro.
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