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Tequin

Double Vision Possible Fluoroquinolone Side Effect

Sep 9, 2009
| Parker Waichman LLP
Fluoroquinolones, a class of antibiotics that includes Levaquin and Cipro, may cause double vision in some patients, according to a new ...

Antibiotics Most Likely to Cause Drug Induced Liver Injury

Dec 2, 2008
| Parker Waichman LLP
Antibiotics are the drugs most responsible for the occurrence of drug induced liver injury (DILI), a new study has found.  According to a ...

Tequin Patient Develops Severe Diabetes, Sues Bristol-Meyers Squibb

Aug 1, 2007
| Parker Waichman LLP
A Missouri man who took the antibiotic Tequin is suing Bristol-Meyers Squibb and Schering Corporation for blood sugar problems he developed while...

FDA Asked to Ban Antibiotic Tequin

May 2, 2006
| Consumer Affairs
Public Citizen has petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban the antibiotic Tequin because it is linked to blood sugar...

Company abandons antibiotic linked to blood sugar problems

May 2, 2006
| CBC News
An antibiotic linked to serious blood-sugar complications has been pulled from the market in Canada and the U.S. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said...

Drug Company Taking Tequin Off Market

May 1, 2006
| AP
An antibiotic plagued by serious blood-sugar complications is coming off the market. Bristol-Myers Squibb confirmed Monday that it plans to stop...

Tequin associated with hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia

Apr 17, 2006
| www.xagena.it
The FDA ( U.S. Food and Drug Administration ) has changed labeling for Tequin ( Gatifloxacin ), an antibiotic indicated for the treatment of patients...

Study reveals risk to Tequin patients

Mar 2, 2006
| Newsday
Six years and 20 million patients later, a popular antibiotic has been found to cause life-threatening changes in blood glucose, according to a...

Antibiotic Found to Cause Blood-Sugar Ailments in Seniors

Mar 2, 2006
| Los Angeles Times
Elderly patients taking the widely used antibiotic gatifloxacin were almost 17 times as likely to be hospitalized for very high blood sugar levels...

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