FDA warns about increased risk of ruptures or tears in the aorta blood vessel with fluoroquinolone antibiotics in certain patients

… U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review found that fluoroquinolone antibiotics can increase the occurrence of … and patient Medication Guide for all fluoroquinolones. Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are approved to treat certain … ). Health care professionals should avoid prescribing fluoroquinolone antibiotics to patients who have an aortic …

FDA reinforces safety information about serious low blood sugar levels and mental health side effects with fluoroquinolone antibiotics; requires label changes

… the current warnings in the prescribing information that fluoroquinolone antibiotics may cause significant decreases … Fluoroquinolones for Systemic Use). This affects only the fluoroquinolone formulations taken by mouth or given by … low blood sugar, are already included as a warning in most fluoroquinolone drug labels; however, we are adding that low …

2018 Drug Safety Communications

… risk of ruptures or tears in the aorta blood vessel with fluoroquinolone antibiotics in certain patients 12/20/2018 … low blood sugar levels and mental health side effects with fluoroquinolone antibiotics; requires label changes 7/10/2018 …

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… FDA-approved prescription drug in a class of drugs called fluoroquinolone antibiotics used to treat bacterial …

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Information by Drug Class

… Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances Domperidone Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs GBCA - …

FDA Roundup: April 12, 2024

… is a medically important antimicrobial in the fluoroquinolone class and may only be prescribed by a …

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… as Baytril, is made by Bayer Pharmaceuticals. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic also knows as Ciprofloxacin …

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… broad spectrum antibiotic for fish and is a member of the fluoroquinolone class. It treats gram-negative and certain …

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… low blood sugar levels and mental health side effects with fluoroquinolone antibiotics; requires label changes No July …

Antimicrobial Resistance

… is a medically important antimicrobial in the fluoroquinolone class and may only be prescribed by a …