Cipro and Skin abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Skin abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Cipro (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Skin abscess when taking Cipro. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32,835 people who have side effects when taking Cipro from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cipro?

Cipro has active ingredients of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 35,126 Cipro users. Check the latest studies of Cipro.

What is Skin abscess?

Skin abscess is found to be associated with 692 drugs and 1,037 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Skin abscess.

On Jul, 15, 2026

32,835 people reported to have side effects when taking Cipro.
Among them, 21 people (0.06%) have Skin abscess.

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Cipro when they have Skin abscess? *

What is the gender of people who have Skin abscess when taking Cipro? *

female: 52.38 %
male: 47.62 %

What is the age of people who have Skin abscess when taking Cipro? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cipro? *

What are other side effects people have besides Skin abscess? *

Abdominal Pain: 6 people, 28.57%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 4 people, 19.05%
Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 4 people, 19.05%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 19.05%
Fever: 4 people, 19.05%
Cellulitis Of Male External Genital Organ (infection of male genitals soft tissue): 3 people, 14.29%
Depression: 3 people, 14.29%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 3 people, 14.29%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 14.29%
Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 23.81%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 14.29%
Type 2 Diabetes: 3 people, 14.29%
Weight Decreased: 3 people, 14.29%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 14.29%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 9.52%
Depression: 2 people, 9.52%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 2 people, 9.52%
Erythema Nodosum (skin inflammation that results in reddish, painful, tender lumps most commonly located in the front of the legs below): 2 people, 9.52%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 2 people, 9.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cipro) and Cipro (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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