Fluoroquinolones For Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)

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Ciprociprofloxacin
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Levaquinlevofloxacin
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Maxaquinlomefloxacin
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Noroxinnorfloxacin
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Floxinofloxacin

Fluoroquinolones are antibiotics that you take once or twice a day to treat a urinary tract infection. You can take them by mouth (orally) or by injection.

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Last updated: June 15, 2007
Author: Kathe Gallagher, MSW
Reviewed By: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine, Philip Belitsky, MD, FRCSC - Urology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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