Safety Profile of Using Ciprofloxacin in Paediatrics: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Context: The use of ciprofloxacin is contraindicated in children due to safety concerns. Animal studies have revealed that ciprofloxacin can be associated with arthropathy (joint toxicity) in juvenile animals; however, this potential side effect has not been proven in children. Many clinicians still...

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Main Authors: Baraneh Masoumi, Gohar Eslami, Reza Alizadeh-Navaei, Pritish Mondal, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Pediatrics Review
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Online Access:http://jpr.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-369-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1