Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Ciprofloxacine - Toxic epidermal necrolysis agranulocytosis

Ciprofloxacin rarely produces Serious adverse reactions (<0.6%). Two rare adverse effects of ciprofloxacin, viz. toxic epidermal necrolysis and agranulocytosis reported recently. One case of granulocytopenia, four of pancytopenia and fifteen of leucopenia worldwide have been reported.

If you want to know more, please read from below link.

http://www.indianjmedsci.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5359;year=2009;volume=63;issue=10;spage=461;epage=463;aulast=Upadya;type=0

Thanks and kind regards,

Dr. Shiva Murthy N