this is a medical question
2007-09-18 20:41:13 · 3 answers · asked by charles m 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Skin Conditions
It is not Ciprosloxcin but Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin is used for treating bacterial infections. It may also be used to prevent or slow anthrax after exposure.
Ciprofloxacin fights bacteria in the body.
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat different types of bacterial infections.
Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.
Ciprofloxacin only works against bacteria; it does not treat viral infections (eg, the common cold).
Ciprofloxacin may cause dizziness or lightheadedness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines.
2007-09-18 20:48:10 · answer #1 · answered by Vasif Baig 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. Ciprofloxacin is also used to treat or prevent anthrax in people who may have been exposed to anthrax germs in the air. Ciprofloxacin extended-release (long-acting) tablets are used only to treat certain types of urinary tract infections. Ciprofloxacin is in a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. It works by killing bacteria.
Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections
2007-09-19 03:45:50 · answer #2 · answered by Sal*UK 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is an antibiotic used to treat Crohns Disease
2007-09-19 03:48:09 · answer #3 · answered by dee 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋