This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (145)
Death (5)
Life Threatening Events (6)
Disability (18)
Reports by Reaction Type
Arthralgia (14),
Tendon Rupture (13),
Pain (13),
Insomnia (12),
Drug Hypersensitivity (11),
NO Adverse Event (11),
Paraesthesia (10),
Myalgia (9),
Dizziness (9),
Pain in Extremity (8),
Muscular Weakness (8),
Burning Sensation (8)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Cipro (Ciprofloxacin). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Cipro side effects in 46 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-16
Patient: 46 year old female
Reactions: Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Urticaria, Drug Hypersensitivity, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: unk
Vibramycin
Dosage: unk
Possible Cipro side effects in female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-08-14
Patient: female, weighing 69.4 kg (152.7 pounds)
Reactions: Product Substitution Issue, Malaise, Diarrhoea
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 46 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10
Patient: 46 year old female, weighing 59.0 kg (129.8 pounds)
Reactions: Urinary Tract Infection, Dizziness, Loss of Consciousness, Tremor
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ampyra
Dosage: 10 mg, q 12 hrs, oral, 10 mg, q 12 hrs, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gait Disturbance
Start date: 2012-01-01
Ampyra
Dosage: 10 mg, q 12 hrs, oral, 10 mg, q 12 hrs, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gait Disturbance
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Cipro
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2012-06-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Colon Cleanser Natural Detox Formula (Aloe Vera, Citrus Spp. Peel, GEN; Synthroid; Ibuprofen; Focalin
Possible Cipro side effects in 40 year old female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-08-09
Patient: 40 year old female, weighing 55.8 kg (122.7 pounds)
Reactions: Tendon Pain, Neuropathy Peripheral, Syncope, Heart Rate Increased
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 48 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03
Patient: 48 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.7 pounds)
Reactions: Tinnitus, Drug Hypersensitivity, Deafness, Tremor, Tendon Pain, Anxiety, Burning Sensation, Arthralgia, Insomnia, Vision Blurred, Muscle Spasms
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 78 year old male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-01
Patient: 78 year old male
Reactions: Abdominal Discomfort, Diarrhoea, Angina Pectoris, Feeling Abnormal, Blood Pressure Decreased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Other drugs received by patient: Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethoprim; Flomax
Possible Cipro side effects in
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-01
Patient:
Reactions: Arthropathy, Tendon Rupture
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-24
Patient: male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.6 pounds)
Reactions: Pruritus, Bacteraemia, Urinary Tract Infection, Nervous System Disorder, Urosepsis, Hypoaesthesia, Paraesthesia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: oral and iv
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Cipro
Dosage: oral and iv
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Cipro
Dosage: oral and iv
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sepsis
Levofloxacin (Levaquin)
Dosage: oral and iv
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
End date: 2000-01-01
Levofloxacin (Levaquin)
Dosage: oral and iv
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
End date: 2000-01-01
Possible Cipro side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2012-07-24
Patient: female
Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Weight Decreased, Blood Count Abnormal, Cystitis, Loss of Consciousness, Burning Sensation, Palpitations, Ingrowing Nail, Cholecystectomy, Abdominal Distension, Arteriosclerosis Coronary Artery, TOE Operation
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Atacand
Dosage: 32 mg, unk
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Avapro
Indication: Hypertension
Bactrim
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Benicar
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-01-01
Bystolic
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Cardizem
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Cipro
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Depakote
Dosage: unk
Indication: Convulsion
Start date: 1996-01-01
Dilantin
Dosage: unk
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 1996-01-01
Diovan
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Furosemide
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Hydrochlorothiazide
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Levaquin
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Lidocaine
Dosage: unk
Indication: Anaesthesia
Start date: 2010-05-13
End date: 2010-05-13
Lisinopril
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Losartan Potassium
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Macrobid
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Norvasc
Dosage: 5 mg, bid
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2010-01-01
Norvasc
Dosage: 5 mg/daily
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 1997-01-01
Norvasc
Dosage: 2.5 mg/daily
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 1995-01-01
Reglan
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Xanax
Dosage: 0.5 df/day
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Clonidine
Possible Cipro side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2012-07-23
Patient:
Reactions: Myasthenia Gravis, Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Arrhythmia
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Avelox
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Cipro
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Cipro XR
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Domperidone Maleate
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Levaquin
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Possible Cipro side effects in 70 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient: 70 year old female, weighing 81.6 kg (179.6 pounds)
Reactions: Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg bid po ; 250 mg bid po
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2011-10-15
End date: 2011-10-25
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg bid po ; 250 mg bid po
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2012-04-10
End date: 2012-04-17
Possible Cipro side effects in male
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient: male
Reactions: Pain in Extremity, Paraesthesia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril
Possible Cipro side effects in 37 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-17
Patient: 37 year old male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.7 pounds)
Reactions: Chondropathy, Arthropathy, Arthralgia, Tendon Rupture, Musculoskeletal Pain, Tendonitis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg twice daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Synovial Cyst
Start date: 2010-02-10
End date: 2010-02-15
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg twice daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Infection Prophylaxis
Start date: 2010-02-10
End date: 2010-02-15
Possible Cipro side effects in female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-07-12
Patient: female
Reactions: Myalgia, Paraesthesia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: 500mg 2 times a day po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cystitis
Flagyl
Dosage: 500mg 3 times a day po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cystitis
Possible Cipro side effects in 70 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-07-09
Patient: 70 year old female, weighing 71.7 kg (157.7 pounds)
Reactions: Injection Site Streaking, Injection Site Pruritus
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-09
Patient:
Reactions: Incontinence, Medication Error, Wrong Drug Administered, Drug Dispensing Error, Asthenia, Altered State of Consciousness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Adalat CC
Dosage: oral
Administration route: Oral
Cipro
Dosage: oral
Administration route: Oral
Perforomist
Zocor
Dosage: oral
Administration route: Oral
Possible Cipro side effects in male
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: male
Reactions: Arthralgia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-20
Patient: female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)
Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Weight Decreased, Urinary Incontinence, Blood Triglycerides Increased, Blood Count Abnormal, Headache, Micturition Frequency Decreased, Erythema, Loss of Consciousness, Palpitations, Dizziness, Arterial Occlusive Disease, Gallbladder Disorder, TOE Operation, Kidney Infection, Blood Pressure Increased, Anaemia, Lung Neoplasm, Cystitis, Hypoaesthesia, Cerebrovascular Accident, Gastric Disorder, Full Blood Count Decreased, Burning Sensation, Haemoglobin Decreased, Carbuncle, Cholecystectomy
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Atacand
Dosage: (32 mg qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 1995-01-01
Avapro
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Hypertension
Bactrim
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Benicar
Dosage: (df oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-01-01
Bystolic
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Cardizem
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Cardizem
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Flushing
Cipro
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Depakote
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Convulsion
Start date: 1995-01-01
End date: 2004-01-01
Dilantin
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Convulsion
Start date: 1995-01-01
Diovan
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Furosemide
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Hydrochlorothiazide
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2011-03-07
Levaquin
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Dosage: (df; one time)
Indication: Paronychia
Start date: 2010-05-13
End date: 2010-05-13
Lisinopril
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Losartan Potassium
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Macrobid
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Nopalea - Plant Alkaloids and Other Natural Products
Dosage: (df)
Start date: 2010-01-01
Norvasc
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2010-07-19
End date: 2011-07-21
Norvasc
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2010-07-22
Norvasc
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 1994-01-01
Norvasc
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2010-01-01
Norvasc
Dosage: see image
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 1997-01-01
Reglan
Dosage: (df)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Toprol-XL
Dosage: (50 mg bid)
Indication: Heart Rate Abnormal
Xanax
Dosage: (0.5 dosage form daily)
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Clonidine
Possible Cipro side effects in 29 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-18
Patient: 29 year old male, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)
Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Muscle Atrophy, Food Intolerance, Tachycardia, Alcohol Intolerance, Fatigue, Vitreous Floaters, Photophobia, Temperature Intolerance, Muscle Spasms, Night Blindness, Muscular Weakness, Cognitive Disorder, Muscle Twitching, Arthralgia, Insomnia, Vision Blurred, Disturbance in Attention, Memory Impairment
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 36 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-14
Patient: 36 year old female, weighing 58.1 kg (127.7 pounds)
Reactions: Musculoskeletal Pain, Suicidal Ideation, Tendon Pain, Anxiety, Arthralgia, Joint Swelling, Insomnia, Muscle Spasms, Influenza
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 48 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-13
Patient: 48 year old female, weighing 64.9 kg (142.7 pounds)
Reactions: Back Pain, Impaired Work Ability, Dizziness, Muscular Weakness, Paraesthesia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 66 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-07
Patient: 66 year old male, weighing 108.0 kg (237.5 pounds)
Reactions: Tinnitus, Rotator Cuff Repair, Muscular Weakness, Trigger Finger, Hyperhidrosis, Balance Disorder, Loss of Employment, Insomnia, Tendon Disorder, Memory Impairment, Intracranial Pressure Increased
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: 500 2x daily (3 days) oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Biopsy Prostate
Start date: 2009-03-24
End date: 2009-03-26
Cipro
Dosage: 500 2x daily (7 days) oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Biopsy Prostate
Start date: 2009-05-02
End date: 2009-05-08
Possible Cipro side effects in 69 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-30
Patient: 69 year old male, weighing 70.3 kg (154.7 pounds)
Reactions: Decreased Activity, Pain, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Mobility Decreased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg twice daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2009-05-20
End date: 2009-05-30
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg twice daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Biopsy Prostate
Start date: 2009-05-20
End date: 2009-05-30
Possible Cipro side effects in 64 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-22
Patient: 64 year old male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.6 pounds)
Reactions: Dyspnoea, Tendon Rupture, Pharyngeal Haemorrhage, Gait Disturbance, Intracardiac Thrombus, Asthenia
Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 81 year old female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2012-05-21
Patient: 81 year old female
Reactions: Phlebitis, Haemoptysis, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Anaemia, Rectal Haemorrhage, Drug Interaction, Melaena
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ceftazidime
Dosage: 5 gm; ; iv
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2012-01-31
End date: 2012-02-03
Cipro
Dosage: 500 mg; bid; po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection
Start date: 2012-01-31
End date: 2012-02-07
Previscan (NO Pref. Name)
Dosage: ;po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Phlebitis
Start date: 2012-01-31
End date: 2012-02-05
Other drugs received by patient: Lovenox; Lasix; Detenstel; Flecainide Acetate; Rabeprazole Sodium; Prevastatine; Funaper; Perindopril Erbumine; NEO-Mercazole TAB; Plavix
Possible Cipro side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-14
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celebrex
Dosage: unk
Cipro
Dosage: unk
Gentamicin
Dosage: unk
Iodine
Dosage: unk
Lipitor
Dosage: unk
Macrodantin
Dosage: unk
Minocin
Dosage: unk
Neomycin Sulfate
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Oxsoralen
Dosage: unk
Pamelor
Dosage: unk
Potassium Penicillin G
Dosage: unk
Zocor
Dosage: unk
Possible Cipro side effects in 36 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-11
Patient: 36 year old male, weighing 90.7 kg (199.6 pounds)
Reactions: Tendon Pain, Tendon Rupture, Pain, Muscular Weakness, Neuralgia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Dosage: 1 tablet 2 times a day daily for months po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prostate Infection
Start date: 1997-06-17
End date: 2002-06-13
Levaquin
Dosage: 1 tablet 4 times a day daily for 2 weeks po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prostate Infection
Start date: 2000-08-22
End date: 2000-09-10
Possible Cipro side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celebrex
Dosage: unk
Cipro
Gentamicin
Dosage: unk
Iodine
Dosage: unk
Lipitor
Dosage: unk
Macrodantin
Dosage: unk
Minocin
Dosage: unk
Neomycin Sulfate
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Oxsoralen
Dosage: unk
Pamelor
Dosage: unk
Potassium Penicillin G
Dosage: unk
Zocor
Dosage: unk
Possible Cipro side effects in 55 year old female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-04-11
Patient: 55 year old female, weighing 66.2 kg (145.7 pounds)
Reactions: Neuropathy Peripheral, Somnolence, Bradyphrenia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
Possible Cipro side effects in 81 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-10
Patient: 81 year old male, weighing 99.3 kg (218.5 pounds)
Reactions: Pruritus
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cipro
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