fluoroquinolones

Important articles regarding the side effects of quinolones

Posted Sun, 01/18/2009 - 21:55 by FQHelp

There are many articles that demonstrate the toxicity and risks of quinolones. Nevertheless, many doctors still believe that quinolones are a perfectly safe antibiotic, and may even prescribe them as first-line treatments for minor infections.

Even if you seek medical help for your serious side effects, very few doctors will actually believe you. Next time you visit another doctor, it would be a good idea to let them have a look at these reports below.

 

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Commonly Prescribed Quinolones

Posted Wed, 01/14/2009 - 22:09 by FQHelp

There are many different available types of quinolones in the market. Among those, the most commonly prescribed quinolones include:

  • Ciprofloxacin (Cipro, Ciprobay, Ciproxin)
  • Levofloxacin (Levaquin, Cravit)
  • Moxifloxacin (Avelox, Vigamox)
  • Ofloxacin (Floxin, Oxaldin, Tarivid)
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Introduction to Fluoroquinolones

Posted Wed, 01/14/2009 - 21:42 by FQHelp

Fluoroquinolones are a powerful group of antibiotics that have been linked to serious, and long-term side effects in many patients.

Such side effects include Severe Tendon Damage, Brain Damage, Irreversible Peripheral Neuropathy, etc.

It is interesting to note that these side effects may occur long after the drug has been last taken. In some cases, side effects became noticeable many months after finishing the course of quinolones.

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