Ratings, Reviews Summary for CIPRO (BAYER)

April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of CIPRO: 1.6 (not satisfied)

(based on 2014 reviews )

Ratings by Age Group for CIPRO
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Age Group Number of Reviews Average Rating
Pediatric (Under 18) 15 2.46666666666667
Age 18 to 24 183 1.84153005464481
Age 25 to 34 476 1.84153005464481
Age 35 to 44 457 1.61487964989059
Age 45 to 54 450 1.69111111111111
Age 55 to 64 255 1.52156862745098
Age 65 to 74 98 1.41836734693878
Age 75 and up 27 1.96296296296296

Ratings by Sex for CIPRO
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Sex Number of Reviews Average Rating
Male 705 1.56
Female 1274 1.74
Not Specified 35 1.22

Why CIPRO* (Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of CIPRO: not satisfied (average rating score: 1.72)

(based on 1814 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** CIPRO
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Urinary tract infection*564
2Prostatitis*82
3Sinusitis75
4Kidney infection59
5Cystitis*59
6Diverticulitis*55
7Ear infection18
8Infection*18
9Prostate infection15
10Bacterial infection13

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of CIPRO **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Pain*476
2Arthralgia*375
3Anxiety*315
4Insomnia260
5Headache257
6Nausea*254
7Somnolence228
8Dizziness227
9Depression190
10Fatigue*175
11Muscular weakness152
12Paraesthesia144
13Diarrhoea*132
14Accidental poisoning129
15Burning sensation124
16Myalgia123
17Hypoaesthesia120
18Pain in extremity*120
19Back pain109
20Muscle spasms98

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (Ciloxan, Ciprofloxacina, Ciprofloxacin, Ciprinol, Cpfx, Ciproflaxacin, Ciproxin, Cipro)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com