Recommendations / 17/01/2020

Can Levaquin be taken at night?

This medicine works best when there is a constant amount in the blood. To help keep the amount constant, do not miss any doses. Also, it is best to take the doses at evenly spaced times, day and night. For example, if you are to take one dose a day, try to take it at the same time each day.

Are there any side effects after taking Levaquin?

This medicine may cause severe side effects like irritated or torn tendons; nerve problems in the arms, hands, legs, or feet; and nervous system problems. These can happen alone or at the same time. They can happen within hours to weeks after starting Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets).

Why do I have severe leg spasms after Levaquin?

I was prescribed levaquin for a case of early pneumonia. After the second dose of 750mg I started to have severe leg and back muscle spasms. My legs at night felt as tho they were in a vice squeezing them harder and harder.

When is the best time to take Levaquin?

If you are taking other medications that will lessen the potency of the drug, you will need to take Levaquin a minimum of 2 hours before or after consumption of these substances.

Can You breast feed while taking Levaquin tablets?

Do not breast-feed while you take Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets) and for at least 2 days after your last dose. This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets). Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems.

Can you take Levaquin at the same time every day?

Take Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets) at the same time of day. Keep using Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets) as you have been told by your doctor or other health care provider, even if you feel well. Do not take dairy products, antacids, didanosine]

What happens to your body when you take Levaquin?

A type of abnormal heartbeat (prolonged QT interval) can happen with Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets). Call your doctor right away if you have a fast heartbeat, a heartbeat that does not feel normal, or if you pass out. Very bad and sometimes deadly liver problems have happened with Levaquin (levofloxacin tablets).

When to start Levaquin tablets after exposure to anthracis?

Sequential therapy (intravenous levofloxacin injection to oral LEVAQUIN ® Tablets) may be instituted at the discretion of the healthcare provider. Begin LEVAQUIN ® Tablets as soon as possible after suspected or confirmed exposure to aerosolized B. anthracis.