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A member asked:

I have a bladder infection and have two cipro bay 500mg tablets. is that okay? or do i need 3

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

That is ok : Two cipro tabs are fine but if your symptoms donot go away then do need Irina culture to find out what can be reason of infection

Dr Hegab and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 3/8/2019

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Need more info: How was the bladder infection diagnosed? If your symptoms do not resolve, discuss getting urine culture with your doctor.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/10/2019

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