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ciprofloxacin and Tonsillitis

ciprofloxacin has been researched along with Tonsillitis in 8 studies

Ciprofloxacin: A broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline.
ciprofloxacin : A quinolone that is quinolin-4(1H)-one bearing cyclopropyl, carboxylic acid, fluoro and piperazin-1-yl substituents at positions 1, 3, 6 and 7, respectively.

Tonsillitis: Inflammation of the tonsils, especially the PALATINE TONSILS but the ADENOIDS (pharyngeal tonsils) and lingual tonsils may also be involved. Tonsillitis usually is caused by bacterial infection. Tonsillitis may be acute, chronic, or recurrent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The clinical efficacy and tolerability of ciprofloxacin orally administered at the dosage of 250 mg twice a day was evaluated in 25 patients affected by acute bacterial pharyngotonsillitis."9.06Oral ciprofloxacin for treatment of acute bacterial pharyngotonsillitis. ( D'Errico, G; Esposito, S; Montanaro, C, 1990)
"80 adult outpatients suffering from otitis media, sinusitis (maxillaris or frontalis) or peritonsillitis were treated with 500 mg ciprofloxacin b."9.06Antibacterial treatment of otitis and sinusitis with ciprofloxacin and penicillin V--a comparison. ( Falser, N; Mittermayer, H; Weuta, H, 1988)
"The clinical efficacy and tolerability of ciprofloxacin orally administered at the dosage of 250 mg twice a day was evaluated in 25 patients affected by acute bacterial pharyngotonsillitis."5.06Oral ciprofloxacin for treatment of acute bacterial pharyngotonsillitis. ( D'Errico, G; Esposito, S; Montanaro, C, 1990)
"80 adult outpatients suffering from otitis media, sinusitis (maxillaris or frontalis) or peritonsillitis were treated with 500 mg ciprofloxacin b."5.06Antibacterial treatment of otitis and sinusitis with ciprofloxacin and penicillin V--a comparison. ( Falser, N; Mittermayer, H; Weuta, H, 1988)
"Ciprofloxacin was highly) effective antimicrobial agent in vitro against majority of the bacterial isolates."1.34Antimicrobial resistance patterns of clinical bacterial isolates in southwestern Ethiopia. ( Gebre-Sealsssie, S, 2007)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (37.50)18.7374
1990's2 (25.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (12.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dubini, M1
Marraccini, P1
Pignatti, P1
Federspil, P1
Koch, A1
Tiesler, E1
Esposito, S2
Miniero, M1
D'Errico, G2
Montanaro, C2
Giusti, G1
Morris, P1
O'Sullivan, E1
Choo, M1
Barry, C1
Thompson, CJ1
Gebre-Sealsssie, S1
Win, A1
Evers, ML1
Chmel, H1
Falser, N1
Mittermayer, H1
Weuta, H1

Trials

2 trials available for ciprofloxacin and Tonsillitis

ArticleYear
Oral ciprofloxacin for treatment of acute bacterial pharyngotonsillitis.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 1990, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Ciprofloxacin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Administration Sche

1990
Antibacterial treatment of otitis and sinusitis with ciprofloxacin and penicillin V--a comparison.
    Infection, 1988, Volume: 16 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adult; Bacterial Infections; Ciprofloxacin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Frontal Sinus; Humans; Maxilla

1988

Other Studies

6 other studies available for ciprofloxacin and Tonsillitis

ArticleYear
Multiple drug allergy: A case of anaphylaxis to levofloxacin but tolerance to ciprofloxacin.
    Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, 2016, Volume: 116, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Amoxicillin; Anaphylaxis; Ciprofloxacin; Clarithromycin; Cross Reactions; Drug Hypersens

2016
Ciprofloxacin--clincal and pharmacokinetic studies in ear, nose and throat infections.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 1989, Volume: 1, Issue:4 Suppl

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Bacterial Infections; Ciprofloxacin; Female; Humans; Male; Nose Diseases; Oti

1989
Low-dose ciprofloxacin in the treatment of bacterial pharyngo-tonsillitis.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 1989, Volume: 1, Issue:4 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Infections; Ciprofloxacin; Clinical Trials as Topic; F

1989
A rare cause of sepsis in an 18 year old. Lemierre's syndrome with external jugular vein thrombosis.
    Irish medical journal, 2006, Volume: 99, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Infective Agents; Body Piercing; Ciprofloxacin; Clindamycin; Diagnosis, Differentia

2006
Antimicrobial resistance patterns of clinical bacterial isolates in southwestern Ethiopia.
    Ethiopian medical journal, 2007, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Child; Ciprofloxacin; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bac

2007
Stevens-Johnson syndrome presumably induced by ciprofloxacin.
    International journal of dermatology, 1994, Volume: 33, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Ciprofloxacin; Humans; Male; Penicillin G; Stevens-Johnson Syndrome; Streptococcal Infections

1994