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I am on flagyl and cipro (ciprofloxacin) 500 mg each for diverticulitis i am having excruciating pain in my lower back would either of these meds cause this ?

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Dr. Alexander Francini answered

It is possible: Back pain and myalgia are reported side effects of Cipro (ciprofloxacin). Contact your prescribing doctor.

Answered 2/28/2019

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A member asked:

I am on flagyl and cipro (ciprofloxacin) 500 mg each for diverticulitis i am having excruciating pain in my lower back would either of these meds cause this ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alexander Francini answered

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