Ciprofloxacin Uses
Ciprofloxacin is used for Bacterial Infections (Respiratory, Urinary Tract Infections)
How Ciprofloxacin Works
Ciprofloxacin inhibits the enzyme DNA gyrase, which is responsible for the unwinding and supercoiling of bacterial DNA before it replicates.
By inhibiting this enzyme, ciprofloxacin causes bacterial cells to die.
Common side effects of Ciprofloxacin
Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Dryness In Mouth, Altered Taste, Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Anxiety, Fever, Constipation, Allergic Reaction, Impaired Concentration, Sweating, Headache
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