FDA issues warning on Cipro, similar antibiotics
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 10:35
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal drug safety officials have imposed the government's most urgent warning on Cipro and similar antibiotics, citing risks that they can cause tendon ruptures, a serious injury that leaves some patients incapacitated....
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