Levaquin With Chemo Reduces Bacteremia in Pediatric AML/ALL
(MedPage Today) -- But no advantage seen among those undergoing transplant (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 11, 2018 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
A case of drug induced lung injury caused by levofloxacin eye drops - Hosogaya N, Toida K, Ishihara H, Kugiyama K.
A 78 year-old man, who received levofloxacin eye drops as a perioperative prophylactic antibacterial agent for cataract surgery, developed pyrexia and dyspnea, followed by respiratory failure. He was diagnosed as drug-induced lung injury due to levofloxaci... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 10, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
An Allergy to Levaquin or is it Something Else?
Are this young woman ’s chest pain and SOB a reaction to Levaquin, started a few days ago? She’s had a similar reaction to other antibiotics. Your Dx? (Source: ConsultantLive)
Source: ConsultantLive - June 21, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Brady Pregerson, MD Source Type: news
Levaquin (levofloxacin) Antibiotic
Title: Levaquin (levofloxacin) AntibioticCategory: MedicationsCreated: 4/3/1999 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/21/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Medications General)
Source: MedicineNet Medications General - June 21, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Lannett Receives FDA Approval For Levofloxacin Oral Solution; Imminent Launch Anticipated
PHILADELPHIA, June 1, 2018 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Lannett Company, Inc. (NYSE: LCI) today announced that it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Levoflo... Biopharmaceuticals, Generics, FDA, Product Launch Lannett Company, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Levofloxacin, Levaquin (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - June 1, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Japanese cataract patient has respiratory failure from his eye drops
Doctors in Yamanashi - 79 miles (127km) west of the capital Tokyo - believe it is the first recorded case of a such a reaction. They fear he was allergic to levofloxacin - one of the most widely used drops. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AuroMedics Pharma LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Levofloxacin in 5% Dextrose 250mg/50mL Due to Presence of Visible Particulate Matter Tentatively Identified as Mold
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 01-12-2018 – East Windsor, New Jersey, AuroMedics Pharma LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of Levofloxacin in 5% Dextrose Injection 250mg/50mL in a Single-Use flexible container NDC 55150-243-46, Lot CLF160003, Expiry date May 2018, to the hospital level. The product has been found to conta in visible particulate matter tentatively identified as mold. This problem was discovered as a result of a product complaint in which the contents of one flexible bag was found to contain white particulate matter (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - January 17, 2018 Category: Food Science Source Type: news
Amoxicillin vs. Levaquin (Strength and Effectiveness)
Title: Amoxicillin vs. Levaquin (Strength and Effectiveness)Category: MedicationsCreated: 10/30/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/30/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Hearing General)
Source: MedicineNet Hearing General - October 30, 2017 Category: Audiology Source Type: news
Antibiotic identified that reduces infection risk in young leukemia patients
(St. Jude Children's Research Hospital) St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators report preventive antibiotic therapy, particularly with levofloxacin, reduced the odds of infections in at-risk pediatric leukemia patients early in cancer treatment. (Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases)
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - September 14, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Certain Antibiotics May Increase Risk of Birth Defects
Ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin and other drugs like them should be avoided in pregnancy, a study found. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - July 20, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth Antibiotics Babies and Infants Birth Defects Source Type: news
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for levofloxacin injection
The Gujarat group has more than 115 approvals and has so far filed over 300 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) since it commenced filings in 2003-04. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - June 2, 2017 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
levofloxacin (Levaquin) Side Effects and Adverse Effects
Title: levofloxacin (Levaquin) Side Effects and Adverse EffectsCategory: MedicationsCreated: 5/16/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/16/2017 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - May 16, 2017 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
Quixin (Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 13, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
