April, 2012

April, 2012

Eye News: Oral Cipro Use Associated with Retinal Detachment

By editor
April 1, 2012

Oral Fluoroquinolones and the Risk of Retinal Detachment From JAMA. 2012;307(13):1414-1419. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.383   There have been a few case reports of retinal detachment occurring after the use of oral fluoroquinolone medications such as Cipro.  This study looked more deeply into this by using health care data captured from the universal health coverage database of the... read more


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