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Will antibiotic called "ciprofloxacin" treat mrsa?
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Not usual choice: Drugs used to treat MRSA include Septra ( Bactrim), doxycycline, and vancomycin. Cipro (ciprofloxacin) is not usually used for MRSA infection.
Answered 6/23/2019
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