LEVAQUIN Reviews (LEVOFLOXACIN)Average Rating: 1.7 (2159 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare LEVAQUIN with similar:
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR LEVAQUIN | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
1 | H Pylori | If I could gather all the swear words on this earth, I would put them all here. The side effects are TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF LIFE. It's the drug from Hell | Should be given in elephant amounts to those that invented it | F | 27 | 14 days 500 MG | 9/1/2019 | 1 | Skin infection | Blacking out. Feeling faint. Muscle weakness. Loss of strength Unable to walk across room. Normally active and avid walker | Doctor did not believe me. Must trust your instincts ! | F | 60 | 9 days 750 mg | 8/10/2019 | 1 | Diviticulitis | Tendon pain. Unable to have full range of motion for the arm. Severe pain at right shoulder and bicep. General achiness. | Wish I’d seen these reviews. Would not have taken this drug, had I read reviews! This is so painful. | F | 68 | 3 days 1X day | 7/14/2019 | 1 | Upper and lower respitory infection | Haven't taken it yet.will reply when i do. | Haven't taken it yet.I have a 750mg script for 1x a day for 7 days.I will let you know the outcome if I survive death. | F | 53 | 0 days 750 mg | 3/21/2019 | 1 | Pneumonia after flu | Chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, visual snow, neuropathy, tachycardia, headaches, insomnia, tendon issues. | Symptoms not resolved 10 years later; however, severity waxes & wanes now. | F | 45 | 7 days 500 1X day | 1/22/2019 | 1 | Infection | caused numerous ongoing affects, tendonitis, fibrymyalgia, MS, lupus, tinnitus, inability to walk w/o a cane, etc. Google the term floxed. | Not only levaquin but all of the antibiotics that are fluroquinolones, again google what is being floxed. I am permanantly diabled. I was "floxed" 2-1-2014 | F | 57 | 1 days 30MG 1X day | 1/12/2019 | 5 | Sinus infection | Temporary light sensitivity | Levaquin cured my brutal sinus infection. As a third-round antibiotic, it spared me from being hospitalized with IV treatment. It’s an essential drug. | 44 | 10 days | 12/30/2018 | 1 | Pneumonia | Developed C-Diff after taking this. Spent days in the hospital and after 8 .months still am not 100%. Poison. | M | 66 | 7 days | 12/21/2018 | 1 | bronchitis | severe stomach pains, dizziness, ear ringing, hot flashes, | This stuff is pure poison! Started taking medication, two days later started having stomach pains. Thought I must have eaten something that didn't agree with me. next day pains got worst, felt dizzy, nauseous, couldn't eat. I nearly passed out on two different occasions. I spent 3 days in bed. Starting to feel better but I pray there are no long range affects from this stuff. No reason whatsoever to take this medication especially if you are over the age of 60. It is not worth the risk and there are plenty of other antibiotics with out the risky side effects. | F | 61 | 5 days 500 1X day | 12/1/2018 | 1 | Cat bite | Disabled for life, peripheral neuropathy, body tendonitis, vision problems, lost all muscle, brittle bones, femur broke. This is poison needs to be taken off market! | Poison, disabled for life | F | 60 | 9 days 750 | 8/12/2018 | 1 | ear infection (cartilage) cellulit | The day after I started taking this drug I woke up with a severe stiff neck. Couldn't turn left or right. Didn't associate it with the drug until the next day. Was the same severity for the next 3 days. Called my doc to change drugs. Sent me to the er for iv meds. The er doc who prescribed it orginally said it was no way the levaquin. I told her I will not take it anymore. She did prescribed a new Med. However I hope this let's up soon because it's very painful. I feel for the people that have pains all over from this drug | F | 58 | 3 days | 6/26/2018 | 1 | Pneumonia | Severe tendon pain for days. | M | 58 | 2 days | 6/19/2018 | 1 | Pneumonia | Severe muscle soreness--like hurt to even touch-upper back, ribs, chest, shoulders, neck and base of skull. I thought this was due to coughing but I am now day 5 days past last dose and still experiencing the intense muscle soreness. It feels like I have been in a bad wreck. The symptoms seem to start at night, around 7:00 or 8:00 p.m. It hurts to even lie down in the bed. Most morning the pain is gone but will come back that night. It is very strange. I know it is related to this medicine because I have not changed anything in my daily routine. | On a side note, I had to go to dr. three different times as I couldn't get over the pneumonia. I was prescribed Levaquin 750 for 7 days the first time and received a steroid shot. I took 500mg Keflex twice a day for 7 days, steroid shot and rocephin shot. The 3rd time back to 750 mg. Levaquin but this time for 10 days and a steroid shot. I was also taking plan Mucinex. | F | 39 | 10 days 750 mg 1X day | 4/6/2018 | 1 | Sinus Infection | Uncontrollable shaking, Anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, heart palpitations, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, yellow stools, hand/foot sweating, insomnia, tremors, dry eyes, | This medication should never be used first line to treat ANYTHING except in people with severe allergies to everything else. | F | 40 | 8 days 750mg 1X day | 3/12/2018 | 1 | Sinus infection | Was prescribed this for sinus infection the first pill left me nervous shaking,nausea,feeling weak and unable to sleep.I am so scared to take this medicine yet my doctor tells me to keep taking it.I will be calling her first thing in the morning because I can't take this medicine it's to scary! | This medicine should be taken off the market I have never seen a medicine have so many bad reviews and nobody has nothing good to say about it. | F | 46 | 10 days 500mg | 3/6/2018 | 1 | Sinus infection | Kidney disease,dysautonomia,POTS,peripheal neuropia,massive memory loss, tendon damage ,joint pain,heart palpitations, erratic blood pressure,brain lesions,IBS,Erectile dysfunction, brain fog,rash, depression,psychological, mental, anxiety and several more | Only use if you have NO other choice !!! | M | 53 | 3 days 500 mg | 1/12/2018 | 3 | UTI | Leg and joint pain. Diarrhea and bad gas. I also developed shingles which I now am stuck suffering with. It did cure my UTI, but shingles are painful too. | F | 43 | 10 days 50 1X day | 12/26/2017 | 1 | bronchitis | Musculoskeletal:Tendon pain,Tendon rupture,Joint pain,Popping/cracking joints, Muscle pain,Muscle weakness,Muscle wasting Muscle wasting or muscle atrophy, Muscle tightness/contractures,Back pain, Exercise intolerance Inflammation of the rib junctions to sternum [Costochondritis] PNS:Tingling, prickling, pins&needles, or numbness, bugs running on skin, water trickling, fabric moving, in arms or legs Buzzing, in arms or legs Pressure or squeezing feelings, in arms or legs Feelings of electrical zaps, shocks, or deep stabs, in arms or legs Burning pain in arms or legs,Pain with normally non-painful touch or hypersensitivity to pain,Teeth, mouth, and lip nerve pain, Muscle twitching,Brain fog,Memory loss,Confusion,abnormal dreams,headaches,hallucinations, Dry skin, Hair loss,loss of collagen, ridges in fingernails, phototoxicity, itchy rashes from sun,difficulty swallowing, abdominal pain, diarrhea,abdominal distension, need glasses, ligament rupture in eye,Ocular migraine, tinni | F | 44 | 4 days 1X day | 12/23/2017 | 1 | ear infection | Bedridden in severe pain for two and a half years!!! | Please read Marc’s story. He was poisoned and hurt by levaquin. He is bedridden in severe pain for two and a half years. He needs support. Please share his story and help him. Thank you. Http://marcthavenot.com/donations/ | M | 37 | 2 days | 12/21/2017 | 1 | Cat bite | Excruciating pain all over my body. Head swelled up, edema in my calves and feet, couldn't walk, hallucinations, nightmares, to this day I am in excruciating pain two years later. Severe Night jerks, still have edema, pain in hands, feet, calves, elbows. I'm totally disabled but have to work because I'm single. Someone needs to help us that are unable to file lawsuit. Someone needs to step up and realize how many of us are ruined for life due to a drug company reaping all the profits off of all of us that are living life in hell due to this drug. Please, please somebody help us. I have peripheral neuropathy that is unbearable. I'm in bed if I'm not at work. Please help us, please! | I weaned myself off of oxycontin since being on it from the levaquin. Now I know, the oxycontin works. The DEA is so concerned about oxycontin, yet if I continue to stay off of it, I am in debilitating pain. I was a hiker, a very active individual. I need someone to help all of us that have been given a life sentence from the use of levaquin. A judge, an attorney, someone with a heart please help us. We can't live life without being in excruciating pain. We need help, please! This drug must be taken off the market NOW! The drug company needs to take care of all of us that can prove our symptoms. I'll be the first to back every person suffering from this killing drug. Please, I'm begging someone to step up and help us. | F | 59 | 7 days | 10/28/2017 |