Ciprofloxacin - Synthetic Broad Spectrum Antibiotic, Effective Against Difficult-to-treat Bacterial Infections

DescriptionBacterial infections have become a concern for both physicians and patients, especially infections caused by certain difficult-to-treat bacteria. Take aim at these pathogens with Cipro, a prescription antibiotic effective against a broad range of bacteria. In addition to learning more about Cipro, this site provides information on urinary tract infections, chronic bacterial prostatitis, and other infections. The safety and effectiveness of Cipro have been proven in patients all over the world. In more than 300 million patient uses worldwide, people have fought back with Cipro. Now you can too. IngredientsCIPRO (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) Tablets and CIPRO (ciprofloxacin*) Oral Suspension are synthetic broad spectrum antimicrobial agents for oral administration. Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride, USP, a fluoroquinolone, is the monohydrochloride monohydrate salt of 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1, 4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid. It is a faintly yellowish to light yellow crystalline substance with a molecular weight of 385.8. Its empirical formula is C17H18FN3O3HClH2O.Ciprofloxacin is 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid. Its empirical formula is C17H18FN3O3 and its molecular weight is 331.4. It is a faintly yellowish to light yellow crystalline substance.