I get fairly frequent kidney infections- about once a year- and they usually clear up with cipro- last year it took bactrim ,and two courses of cipro to clear up- my culture came back negative- but im ... View answer

ok,..my friend is allergic to bactrim and has broken out in rash . Her doctor prescribed Cipro as an alternative, She read the warnings on cipro and is now afraid to take it. What can you tell her? ... View answer

After a 5-day course of Cipro 250mg for a respiratory infection, I got a rash on my chest, neck, & face. On 20mg prednisone & Bactrim ds now; should I go to ER? ... View answer

I just took a week's worth of Cipro for a UTI and experienced a racing heart rate (120 to 130) at ... doctor and she substituted Bactrim which I took for 3 days and quit taking it as my infection appeared ... View answer

sudden I cannot take Cipro ...horrible reaction..slow pulse,weakness..severe burning skin, hallucinations .DR. tried Bactrim ...worse! I have major dental work to finish which requires antibiotics and now I ... View answer

I have read the side effects of Cipro and Bactrim for a urinary infection. The side effects for Cipro are frightening and less so for bactrim. Which one would you recommend. I am very active and... View answer

gave me rx for Cipro, but I m very concerned about the side effects. Bactrim probably has the same side ... affects with Cipro with my experience with Bactrim? Bottom line, if Bactrim... View answer

I have a UTI and was taking Bactrim but am now being prescribed Cipro. I started the Bactrim Fri 9/9 and will start the Cipro tonight. I woke up Sunday morning with my back tailbone area feeling... View answer

Hi I take care of my 88 yr old mother who had a UTI , they gave her cipro, but had to take her back to the er, the next dr said cipro wouldn t work so he pesrcribed Bactrim , which she had a bad ... View answer

I am allergic to many antibiotics, including everything related to penicillan and to Cipro. My doctor has prescribed Bactrim, which ive taken beforemwith no problem. But the pharmacy just filled the ... View answer