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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 | 119 |
94% |
| Prostatitis | 13 |
62% |
| Pneumonia | 10 |
80% |
| MRSA | 5 |
60% |
| Lyme Disease | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (157
Members)
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Levaquin Reviews
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this medicine helped for a while too. i was so sick surgery was my only choice over 6 or so months.
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this has worked pretty well. I don't take it on an empty stomach.I only take this is the dr. feels that I'm catching something as my immunity sys. is very low.
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I have been on antibiotics three times but my diarrhea has come back. I went to a gastro yesterday and he wants to do a colonoscopy which I probably need but had somewhat of a bad experience with.
Working / Worked
if you take Levaquin for too long you can end up like me and get a yeast rash all over.
Working / Worked
Worked very well.
Working / Worked
Just spent 2 days in hospital where they gave Levaquin through IV, and same in pill form at release.
Working / Worked
Had 4 episodes in 2.5 yrs. Dr. put me on levaquin and flaggel. All times diverticulitis cleaared up.
Working / Worked
Ugh, rotten med but it cleared the fever anyway though pain still persists.
Somewhat Helpful
Taken with Flagyl for 10 days, Got very sick from the antibotics, but stuck it out. Horrible experience. naucous, no energy, dizzy, vomited,
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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] -
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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]
