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  2. Ciprofloxacin - Wikipedia

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    Ciprofloxacin is weakly bound to serum proteins (20–40%). It is an inhibitor of the drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P450 1A2, which leads to the potential for clinically important drug interactions with drugs metabolized by that enzyme. [5] Ciprofloxacin is about 70% available when administered orally. [3]

  3. Timeline of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    1911 – Arsphenamine, also Salvarsan [1] 1912 – Neosalvarsan 1935 – Prontosil (an oral precursor to sulfanilamide), the first sulfonamide 1936 – Sulfanilamide 1938 – Sulfapyridine (M&B 693)

  4. Ciprofloxacin/celecoxib - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history ... Ciprofloxacin/celecoxib or PrimeC is a fixed-dose combination of ciprofloxacin ...

  5. Quinolone antibiotic - Wikipedia

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    For example, recent reports from senior coroners on two suicides show the risks of fluoroquinolones in everyday life. Neither victim had a history of depression or mental health problems. However, both men had been prescribed ciprofloxacin shortly before they killed themselves. [15] [16]

  6. Urinary anti-infective agent - Wikipedia

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    If second-line therapy is initiated in pediatric patients with suspected pyelonephritis, ciprofloxacin should be the preferred option among the four alternatives. Nitrofurantoin may not be adequate in treating upper urinary tract infections, while TMP/SMX and amoxicillin-clavulanate should be used with caution due to the risk of kidney scarring ...

  7. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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    In people with such a history, use of NSAIDs (aside from low-dose aspirin) was associated with a more than 10-fold increase in heart failure. [67] If this link is proven causal, researchers estimate that NSAIDs would be responsible for up to 20 percent of hospital admissions for congestive heart failure.

  8. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Nearly 40 percent of the nation’s juvenile delinquents are today committed to private facilities, according to the most recent federal data from 2011, up from about 33 percent twelve years earlier. Over the past two decades, more than 40,000 boys and girls in 16 states have gone through one of Slattery’s prisons, boot camps or detention ...

  9. Ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone - Wikipedia

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    Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, has shown in vitro activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.