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2017-09-20 12:20:59
What is the best timescale for administering prophylactic ciprofloxacine pre trust biopsy of prostate?I have been informed there is a minimum requirement for giving cipro at least 30 mins pre procedure.is thiscorrect?
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Yes, atleast 30 mind if oral, for it to get absorbed in blood

Answered2017-09-21 02:16:35

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