Moderate Risk Avoid combining

Can I Take Ciprofloxacin and Milk/Dairy Together? — Safety Guide

Ciprofloxacin and Milk/Dairy should be avoided together. Calcium in dairy reduces absorption by 30-40%.

Medically Reviewed by GoDavaii Health Team|Updated April 2026

Quick Answer

Ciprofloxacin and Milk/Dairy should be avoided together. Calcium in dairy reduces absorption by 30-40%.

How They Interact

Calcium in dairy reduces absorption by 30-40%.

Safety Guidelines

Take with water, not milk. Avoid dairy 2h before/after.

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