Patient takes low dose Cipro for recurrent UTI and has developed an unusual body odor (not related to hygiene).
Ciprofloxacin - Does long term therapy in geriatric patients cause body odor?
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- 21 Nov 2010 by tripdrug
- Topics:
- cipro, urinary tract infection, ciprofloxacin, odor
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Marvell24 Nov 2010
Change in body odor is not a known side effect of ciprofloxacin. Could there be any other reason for this change in body odor? Or if you want perhaps speak to the doctor and stop the ciprofloxacin for a while to see if the odor disappears.
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