Cipro is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Cipro has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cipro. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cipro have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cipro are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cipro's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cipro has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cipro related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Cipro since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cipro have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cipro have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cipro is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.