CIPROFLOXACIN LIQUID

Clinical Indication

Comments

As per recommendations in LLR antimicrobial guidelines.

Particular formulation listed stocked in Omcare service in primary care for when prescribed by PTCDA and virtual ward teams.

MHRA Alert Jan 2024: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: must now only be prescribed when other commonly recommended antibiotics are inappropriate

Date of classification

June 2026

Green

Medicines which could be started in any health care setting and do not require oversight by a specialist and which primary care would have full responsibility for prescribing and monitoring.