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(also known as Levofloxacin)
Levofloxacin is effective against a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Because of its broad spectrum of action, levofloxacin is frequently prescribed empirically for a wide range of infections (e.g. pneumonia, urinary tract infection) before the specific causal organism is known. If the causal organism... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Diverticulitis | 107 |
94% |
| Prostatitis | 12 |
67% |
| Pneumonia | 9 |
78% |
| MRSA | 5 |
60% |
| Lyme Disease | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (143
Members)
find Levaquin helpful
Levaquin Reviews
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It gets rid of the infection and helps stop the pain
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This is really more useful, for me, when I have a much milder infection
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This has worked for my husband's issues as well. He was not put on it at home this time because with no insurance this time around, we couldnt afford it, so they put him on Cipro again.
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i think this worked with the flagyl.
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still has not worked
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normal
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Terrible side effects- had to discontinue.
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still on it for 7 more days,side effects are loud stomach with diarreah and I think insomnia, I been having a real hard time falling asleep.
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all i can say is this antibiotic is very expensive it has helped with my flare ups
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ok
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Hugely toxic antibiotic. Had a serious reaction, discontinued due to severe side-effects.
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very expensive and helped for only awhile
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I have had this with and without Cipro, It works well. My only side effect is the metallic taste in my mouth.
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Discussions
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Levaquin for Pneumonia
so far,so good! tho-i am getting the "levaquin trots".......lol! trish [More] -
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good morning, It is absolutely the meds causing this. I was on levaquin and flagyl for about 5 weeks. I had pain in my elbows, knees, and ankle... [More] -
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Nope, I have not heard about this but ironically, I have been having severe joint pain in my hips and knees since surgery. Time for me to do some res... [More] -
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Has anyone experienced what appears to be arthritis in the joints from flagyl or levaquin. I say its the levaquin. I thought that I strained my Elbow ... [More] -
Levaquin for Diverticulitis
Tell us about your personal experience with Levaquin as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips? [More]
