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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 | 120 |
94% |
| Prostatitis | 13 |
62% |
| Pneumonia | 10 |
80% |
| MRSA | 5 |
60% |
| Lyme Disease | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (158
Members)
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Levaquin Reviews
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My pain subsided after 14 days on levaquin, but a colonoscopy 3 months later revealed my colon was still infected and filled with pus.
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Made me feel sick while taking it, and i could not complete the dose.
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seemed to work pretty well.
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I'm out of the hospital but still recovering with antibiotics
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I had to stop taking it because of severe nausea
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Have tried Cipro and Leavaquin. Lev. does not work as fast but makes me less sick. Very hard to control. Beef seems to make worse :-(
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Also flagel. Works but makes me tired
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Painful, ongoing. tired of it.
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Yuckie! Hate it but it did knock out any infection. Horrible taste! Took it with Flagyl (think thats how you spell it~ yuckie taste too)
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It worked but infection kept coming back.
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I should add, I did try three other antibiotics first. Levaquin was the only one that helped me. [More] -
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I took Levaquin two different times. Like cherirr said, without the doctor warning me about what could happen. I was glad to have it at the time becau... [More] -
Important information for Levaquin users
Is this antibotic utilized to combat MRSA? I reieved this in my e mail this evening. Important information for Levaquin users The Potent Antib... [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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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]
