Avelox vs Levaquin
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| Moxifloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Avelox belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. | Levaquin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Levofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. | |||
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| Add Avelox review I became very jaundice nausea and severe arthritic, muscle pain Have taken once before..felt terrible, nauseous, aching. This time left leg swollen double the size, cant bend knee, back ache is terrible, and I dont think it is working at all. 5 days in of 10 prescribed and feeling pretty bad. 1st time ordered for double ear infection, worked great...second time for sinus infection, within minutes started to feel hot waves from my head to toes, optical visions like black clouds rolling across eyes, then the itching started at the top of my head and would roll down all over my body to my feet,woke up my husband and told him that I think we need to go the ER, he turned on the light and to ... The DR. only prescribed 3 pills upon taking the first one I felt much much better and I had been on other meds that did not work. Avelox worked quickly with only 3 doses and different DR. | Add Levaquin review Taking levaquin for chronic sinusitis. Developed severe muscle ache/pain. Stopped the med after 3 wks. While this product worked for my bacterial infection I have been left with swelling in my right knee for a week after taking the medication for 12 days and a constant pain and relative swelling after completing the 14 days requirement my doctor prescribed. I am unable to stand or walk for long periods of time without my knee swelling and having stiffness and pain. I also received another medicatio ... Had emergency root canal, badly infected. I took levaquin for 4 days before calling the dentist requesting a different Rx. Muscle in legs and my knees still ache 3 weeks later. I would rather have the infection! Never again!! insomnia, achy joints and achillies, swelling below eyes Took one dose of Levaquin TAB(500mg) for diangnosis of Bronchitis. Woke up in middle of night with severe pain in right calf. Called PCP the next morning and was issued a different antibiotic. Ended up at PCP on 10/23/12 because of continued pain in calf. Had MRI on leg and was found that had a muscle strain and sent me to Orthopedic specialist. Gave me 6 weeks of PT and ask that I return afte ... | |||
