title: [Observational study of therapy compliance in the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections of the urinary tract with 500 mg ciprofloxacin suspension].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To evaluate patient compliance with 500 mg. ciprofloxacin oral suspension therapy for uncomplicated tract infections.
  
  
  METHODS
  Open, non-comparative, multicenter study of 87 patients of both sexes. Mean age was 67.5 years. Duration of treatment ranged from 3 to 10 days.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The degree of compliance with treatment was satisfactory in 82.7% of the cases.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The characteristics of the 500 mg ciprofloxacin oral suspension (easy to take, easy to use, etc.) facilitate patient compliance with the treatment prescribed for uncomplicated urinary tract infections.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Urología, Hospital Francisco de Borja, Paseo Germanía, 71, 46700 Gandia, Valencia, España.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: García Victor
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ferrero Doria
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010349:Patient Compliance; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D002939:Ciprofloxacin