Ciprofloxacin-induced QTc prolongation.
Ciprofloxacin has been widely used for treating infections and has been found to have very low cardiovascular side effects. QTc prolongation with the use of ciprofloxacin is yet to be reported in literature. A case report highlighting QTc prolongation by use of ciprofloxacin is being presented.
Singh
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Department of Medicine, Pt. BD Sharma PGIMS, Robtak, India.
Kishore
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Gupta
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Khetarpal
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Jain
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Mangla
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D000328:Adult; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004554:Electric Countershock; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000187:drug effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000628:therapy
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D002939:Ciprofloxacin