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dication of ciprofloxacin is:
Suggested Answer: D
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44 comments · newest first
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Marla
10 months ago
Agreed, it's mainly for bacterial infections!
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Margarita
11 months ago
Wait, is it really used for migraines? That sounds off.
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Valene
11 months ago
I thought it was used for UTIs mostly?
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Monroe
11 months ago
Definitely not for tuberculosis!
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Iluminada
11 months ago
Ciprofloxacin is a broad spectrum antibacterial agent.
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Lashonda
12 months ago
I know it’s definitely not for migraine prophylaxis or asthma, but I’m torn between the antibacterial use and the poisoning question.
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Kimberlie
12 months ago
I feel like there was a practice question about ciprofloxacin being used for something specific, but I can't remember if it was for infections or something else.
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Wilford
12 months ago
I remember studying that it’s not indicated for tuberculosis, but I can’t recall the exact reason why.
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Zita
1 year ago
I think ciprofloxacin is mainly used as a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent, but I'm not completely sure.
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Coral
1 year ago
I'm feeling confident about this one. Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, and its primary indication is as a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent. I'll select D.
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Larae
1 year ago
Wait, I thought ciprofloxacin was used for something more specific, like tuberculosis or migraine. I'm going to have to review my notes on this drug.
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Ollie
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic, but I'm not sure which specific indications it's used for. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Alesia
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward pharmacology question. I'll start by reviewing what I know about ciprofloxacin and its common uses.
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Milly
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, so the correct answer is D. It's used for a wide range of bacterial infections.
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Lera
1 year ago
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Kristeen
1 year ago
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Florinda
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure Azure Cosmos DB is a PaaS offering, so I'll go with "No change is needed" on this one.
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Herman
1 year ago
Asthma? Really? Next, they'll be asking about using ciprofloxacin to treat a headache. This is just getting silly.
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Larue
1 year ago
Ah, the old 'ciprofloxacin for tricyclic antidepressant poisoning' trick. Nice try, but I'm not falling for that one!
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Scot
1 year ago
Ciprofloxacin for migraine prophylaxis? Seriously? Whoever wrote this question needs to go back to med school.
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Tiera
1 year ago
Whoever wrote that question must have made a mistake.
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Merlyn
1 year ago
Ciprofloxacin is definitely not for migraine prophylaxis.
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Goldie
1 year ago
D) Broad spectrum antibacterial agent
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Dulce
1 year ago
D) Broad spectrum antibacterial agent
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Halina
1 year ago
E) Asthma
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Quentin
1 year ago
C) Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning
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Patti
1 year ago
D) Broad spectrum antibacterial agent
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Grover
1 year ago
C) Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning
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Celeste
1 year ago
B) Migraine prophylaxis
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Alexia
1 year ago
B) Migraine prophylaxis
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Cathern
1 year ago
A) In Tuberculosis
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Carman
1 year ago
A) In Tuberculosis
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Jolene
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure ciprofloxacin is used for tuberculosis treatment. Maybe the question is trying to trip us up with the other options?
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Keena
1 year ago
D) Broad spectrum antibacterial agent
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Darrel
1 year ago
No, ciprofloxacin is not used for tuberculosis. It's actually a broad spectrum antibacterial agent.
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Graciela
1 year ago
A) In Tuberculosis
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Clay
1 year ago
Ciprofloxacin is definitely a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent. I don't know why they're even asking this - it's basic pharmacology knowledge.
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Gregoria
1 year ago
Always good to review basic pharmacology to ensure safe and effective use of medications.
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Merissa
1 year ago
Yes, ciprofloxacin is effective against a wide range of bacteria.
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Sarah
1 year ago
It's important to know the indications of different medications for proper treatment.
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Cassandra
1 year ago
I agree, ciprofloxacin is commonly used as a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent.
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Helaine
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think ciprofloxacin is also used in Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning.
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Tyisha
2 years ago
I agree with Florencia, ciprofloxacin is commonly used as a broad spectrum antibacterial agent.
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Florencia
2 years ago
I think the indication of ciprofloxacin is D) Broad spectrum antibacterial agent.