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Is cipro (ciprofloxacin) used for skin infections? or for what type of infections. thank u
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Rarely: Cipro (ciprofloxacin) is not typically used for skin infections, much more common in urinary tract infections, abdominal infections and others.
Answered 2/11/2020
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