| Literature DB >> 1930395 |
Abstract
Ciprofloxacin, a quinolone antibiotic which exhibits minimal side effects and has broad antimicrobial spectrum, is being used frequently to treat various infections. A patient is reported who had previously maintained a stable prothrombin time on Coumadin for 5 years, and who exhibited a marked prolongation of prothrombin time when placed on ciprofloxacin for gastroenteritis.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1930395 DOI: 10.1016/0735-6757(91)90110-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Emerg Med ISSN: 0735-6757 Impact factor: 2.469