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Suggest Medication For Liver Infection In An Elderly Person

hi, i am a 66 year old woman with a liver infection. I had this once before and was given levaquin which really helped. However, I have long qt syndrome and almost died from a subsequent dose of it. What other antibiotics can treat liver infection without further hepatic compromise
Mon, 2 May 2016
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Amoxicillin, Keflex, and Septra DS wouldn't compromise the liver and they wouldn't affect your heart
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Suggest Medication For Liver Infection In An Elderly Person

Hi, Amoxicillin, Keflex, and Septra DS wouldn t compromise the liver and they wouldn t affect your heart