What are the potential neurological effects of ciprofloxacin, including risks of peripheral neuropathy and how are these managed in affected patients during treatment?
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Ciprofloxacin may cause peripheral neuropathy, presenting as pain or sensory changes. Management includes discontinuing the drug and treating symptoms with pain relief and possibly neuroprotective agents.