Two hundred and nineteen children treated with Ciprofloxacin were observed for drug related adverse reactions (ADR). ADR was
observed in 35/219 (15.98%) children, arthropathy in 2/219 (0.9%) children only. All the ADR were reversible even on continuation
of therapy except one child with arthropathy and no permanent sequele or death occurred as a drug related ADR.
Key words Ciprofloxacin - Adverse drug reaction - Arthropathy