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Can cipro (ciprofloxacin) trigger gout?

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Dr. Dominic Riganotti answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes: Some researchers have found that Ciprofloxacin can trigger gout in about 1% of the population.

Answered 10/22/2018

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Dr. David Hettinger answered

Specializes in Podiatry

It can...: But rarely does! this seems to happen about 1% of the time (based on the publication i consulted). Drink a lot of water to counteract this effect if you feel that may have been the cause.

Answered 10/22/2018

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