Avelox, Levaquin, and Cipro Antibiotics may be tied to Peripheral Neuropathy and Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm
Avelox (moxifloxacin), Levaquin (levoflaxoacin), and Cipro (ciprofloxacin) are antibiotics in the class known as fluoroquinolones and are used to treat serious bacterial infections, including urinary tract, sinus, and ear infections. The drugs have also been tied to serious side effects such as peripheral neuropathy and nerve damage, … [Read more...]
Fluoroquinolone Injuries are Among the Most Frequently Reported Drug Side Effects
According to a new report, antibiotics in the same class as Avelox (moxifloxacin) were the drugs most frequently associated with reports of persistent adverse effects in 2015. The report appeared in QuarterWatch, a publication of the Institute for Safe Medication Practices. QuarterWatch reviews reports made to the Food and Drug … [Read more...]
