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2. Levofloxacin - Wikipedia

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   Levofloxacin and other fluoroquinolones have also been widely used for the treatment of uncomplicated community-acquired respiratory and urinary tract infections, indications for which major medical societies generally recommend the use of older, narrower spectrum drugs to avoid fluoroquinolone resistance development.

3. Quinolone antibiotic - Wikipedia

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   Levofloxacin Trovafloxacin. Fluoroquinolones are often used for genitourinary infections [5] and are widely used in the treatment of hospital-acquired infections associated with urinary catheters. In community-acquired infections, they are recommended only when risk factors for multidrug resistance are present or after other antibiotic regimens ...

4. Urinary anti-infective agent - Wikipedia

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   Urinary tract infection in pediatric patients is a significant clinical issue, affecting approximately 7% of fevered infants and children. [43] If left untreated, the infection can ascend from the bladder to the kidneys, resulting in acute pyelonephritis, which leads to hypertension , kidney scarring , and end-stage kidney disease .

5. Ofloxacin - Wikipedia

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   The overall frequency of fluoroquinolone-associated Achilles tendon rupture in patients treated with ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin has been estimated at 17 per 100,000 treatments. [21] [22] Risk is substantially elevated in the elderly and in those with recent exposure to topical or systemic corticosteroid therapy.

6. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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   Quinolones/Fluoroquinolones Ciprofloxacin: Cipro, Ciproxin, Ciprobay: Urinary tract infections, bacterial prostatitis, community-acquired pneumonia, bacterial diarrhea, mycoplasmal infections, gonorrhea: Nausea (rare), irreversible damage to central nervous system (uncommon), tendinosis (rare)

7. Dangerous side effect of popular antibiotic - AOL

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   Levofloxacin, which is marketed under the brand name Levaquin in the U.S. and Tavanic in the EU, is often prescribed for pneumonia, urinary tract infections and infections of the abdomen.