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A member asked:
Can ciprofloxacin cause severe joint pain or make neuropathy worse. should i quit taking it? have diverticulitis. can't see dr til tomorrow
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Yes: Cipro (ciprofloxacin) can cause joint pains. Antibiotic can be changed, but wait until you see doc for instructions. Diverticulitis needs rx until it gets well. Best wishes.
Answered 10/7/2015
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