Levaquin can cause severe allergic reactions
They also raise the risk of severe blood sugar Levaquin Black Box warnings are intended to alert doctors and patients about the serious, irreversible, and life-threatening side effects associated with the use of the fluoroquinolone antibiotic Levaquin (generically, levofloxacin)
Some are usually mild, including: Abdominal side effects like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
While Levaquin is an important drug that has saved many lives, physicians often must weigh the risks before prescribing
A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a medical facility
Because the risk of these serious side effects generally outweighs the benefits for patients with acute bacterial sinusitis For people with diabetes: People who take levofloxacin with diabetes drugs or insulin can develop low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycemia)
belongs to a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones
Both drugs have similar side effects, for example, abdominal pain, headache, rash, itching, insomnia, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting
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