Ciprofloxacin: an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints
Source: WordNet 2.1
Ciprofloxacin: A synthetic broad spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Ciprofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme essential for DNA replication. This agent is more active against Gram-negative bacteria than Gram-positive bacteria. (NCI04)
Source: Diseases Database
Ciprofloxacin : broad spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline.
Source: CRISP
Count: Ciprofloxacin is listed as a: treatment for 8 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 1 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.
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