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Will Taking Ciprofloxacin Be Safe For Epididymitis?

Hi, I have recently treated for chylmedia, following that I ve been diagnosed with epididymitis and have been prescribed ciprofloxacin for 3 weeks. It s been 4 days now and I ve not noticed a huge decline in symptoms, how long will it take to clear and for symptoms to dissappear?
Mon, 6 Feb 2017
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Hi,
Thanks for your question.
I do understand your pain and discomfort.
As per your history is concerned please take a)Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM in a single dose +Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 10 days as per present guidelines
secondly do CBC with differential
I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me.
Wishing you all the best.
Thanks
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Will Taking Ciprofloxacin Be Safe For Epididymitis?

Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. As per your history is concerned please take a)Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM in a single dose +Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 10 days as per present guidelines secondly do CBC with differential I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me. Wishing you all the best. Thanks