Fluoroquinolone Toxicity Could Paralyze You
Once again, the spotlight is on fluoroquinolone antibiotics like Cipro, Levaquin, and Avelox. New reports show that using these antibiotics can bring a heightened risk of fluoroquinolone toxicity. This means that users can become paralyzed from this dangerous medication. About Flourioqulones Fluoroquinolone drugs are the most commonly prescribed class of antibiotics in the United States.
Read More
FDA Updates Fluoroquinolone Warning
After an FDA safety review, the organization approves new safety labeling for the antibiotic, fluoroquinolone. Recently, published studies say the drug may result in the detachment of the retina in the eyes, bulges or tears in the aorta blood vessel called aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection. The updated warning will include retina issues. About Fluoroquinolone
Read More
FDA Warns Fluoroquinolones to be Used Only to Treat Anthrax or Plague
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. The spotlight is on fluoroquinolone antibiotics like Cipro, Levaquin and Avelox once again. The FDA has revised Black Box warnings, the strongest FDA warning available, stating that these popular antibiotics bring side effects so severe that they should only be used
Read More
FDA Issues New Labeling for Fluoroquinolone Drugs
A few months ago, I told you how popular Fluoroquinolone antibiotics like Cipro and Avelox were associated with an increased risk of dissection and aneurysm within 60 days of using the medication. Now, the FDA is changing the labeling but not to warn of aneurysms. There is a new concern with fluoroquinolone drugs – severe,
Read More
New Study Links Popular Antibiotics Like Cipro to Aortic Aneurysm
I bring troubling news about a common class of antibiotics that many of our readers know and love. And more troubling has taken assuming that they were completely safe. They could not be more wrong. New studies are showing that a class of drugs known as fluoroquinolone which comprise popular medications like Cipro, Avelox and
Read More