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Can Swelling On The Face And Headaches Be The Side Effects Of Levofloxacin Tablet?
Hello Doctor, My wife aged 30 years took Levofloxacin tablet when she was suffering from fewer, she recovered but after that she got a swelling on her face and feeling headache as well. Is it due to sideeffects caused by Levofloxacin? What needs to be done to cure face swelling. Thanks, MAnju
Fri, 30 Aug 2019
Hi,
Levofloxacin can cause some itching but swelling face and headache may be kidney related as Levofloxacin may cause renal impairment. Go for urine routine analysis and serum creatinine and BUN.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care. All the best.
Regards,
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
Levofloxacin can cause some itching but swelling face and headache may be kidney related as Levofloxacin may cause renal impairment. Go for urine routine analysis and serum creatinine and BUN.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care. All the best.
Regards,
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
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