My doctor never told me of this horrible possible side-effect. Levofloxacin is the generic form of Levaquin, which was ...

DEAR DR ROACH: I’m writing in to warn readers of a possible side effect of an antibiotic known as levofloxacin. I was recently treated with this medication for a sinus infection that would not ...

My doctor never told me of this horrible possible side effect. Levofloxacin is the generic form of Levaquin, which was removed from the market years ago due to these issues. Why wasn’t the ...

or take certain medications such as corticosteroids or particular antibiotics such as levofloxacin (Levaquin) and ciprofloxacin (Cipro). Therefore, if you are a "Weekend Warrior" with a urinary ...

The FDA is requiring the label warnings and a medication guide for fluoroquinolone drugs, which include Cipro, Levaquin, Avelox, Noroxin and Floxin. The consumer group Public Citizen asked the FDA ...

Some examples are Cipro XR (ciprofloxacin), Levaquin (levofloxacin), and Avilox (moxifloxacin). Macrolides generally have “mycin” at the end of their generic name. They are older antibiotics which can ...

The label is restricted to medications that can lead to injury or death. According to the FDA, cipro, Levaquin and similar antibiotics should be reserved for serious issues like anthrax exposure ...

Medscape Medical News, January 28, 2005 FDA Safety Labeling Changes: Altace, Wellbutrin XL, Levaquin, Pepcid The FDA has approved revisions to the safety labeling for ramipril capsules (Altace ...

These include levofloxacin (Levaquin; Johnson & Johnson), moxifloxacin (Avelox; Bayer/Merck) and linezolid (Zyvox; Pfizer), which are expected to lose patent protection in 2011, 2014 and 2016 ...

News, August 12, 2005 FDA Approvals: Naglazyme, Trizivir, Levaquin The FDA has approved galsulfase injection (Naglazyme), combination abacavir sulfate, lamivudine, and zidovudine 300-mg/150-mg/300 ...