A 29-year-old male asked:
on cipro 4 days 2 times a day 500mg for unspecified urethral burning. stopped it had side effect. any other armed i can be prescribed?cipro dangerous?
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Dr. Mazen Kherallah answered
34 years experience Infectious Disease
See below: You need to consult with your PCP or with one of the MDs on healthtap to get more information before an alternative agent can be prescribed. Cipro has side effects that may be dangerous in rare situations. More details are needed in your case
Answered on Feb 26, 2017
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