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Uses: Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia; gonorrhea; infectious diarrhea; typhoid fever; inhalational anthrax (after exposure); and bone joint skin and urinary tract infections. Antibiotics will not work for colds flu or other viral infections. Cipro is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
How To Take Generic Cipro Ciprofloxacin comes as a tablet and liquid (suspension) to take by mouth. It is usually taken with or without food every 12 hours (twice a day) for 7-14 days. Treatment for some infections may take 6 weeks or longer. To treat inhalation anthrax (after exposure) ciprofloxacin is taken for 60 days. To treat gonorrhea a single dose is taken. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take ciprofloxacin exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
Shake the bottle of ciprofloxacin suspension well for 15 seconds before each use.
The tablets should be taken with a full glass of water preferably two hours after a meal.
Continue to take ciprofloxacin even if you feel well. Do not stop taking ciprofloxacin without talking to your doctor.
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