How does ciprofloxacin affect the metabolism of other drugs processed by the liver and what potential drug interactions should be considered when using ciprofloxacin in combination with other medications?
Himanshu PrajapatiContributor
How does ciprofloxacin affect the metabolism of other drugs processed by the liver?
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Ciprofloxacin can inhibit hepatic enzyme CYP1A2, slowing metabolism of drugs like caffeine and warfarin, increasing their effects and risks of side effects.