Can Ciprofloxacin Cause Depression? Understanding the Risks
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According to data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), ciprofloxacin has been most frequently linked to depression and suicidal ideation compared to other fluoroquinolones. This potent antibiotic, used to treat various infections, can have significant, though uncommon, psychiatric side effects by interfering with the central nervous system.
