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Is Cipro Related To Levaquin

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

My mother's doctor just prescribed levaquin for my 89-year old mother for a UTI. My mother already ... Living at Pilgrim Manor, doctors have always prescribed Cipro for my mother and it has always worked. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

3 1/2 weeks ago got uti. given 7 days 500mg. cipro. seemed ok after 7 days but after 3 more days, symptoms still there along with back pain . dr. gave 7 more days of cipro. took for 3 days, back pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

doxycline, z pak, penicillin, levaquin , tetracycline , bactrim , and cipro . When i fist started having problems, I took levaquin. The levaquin worked but I didnt complete the whole regimen... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

clinic this AM and reported my symptoms. I was told to stop the Levaquin and the doctor prescribed Cipro ...I went a walk-in clinic because of a prostate flare-up. The doctor prescribed Levaquin and I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

. They switched me to Levaquin (?). Took full course for 1 week. Thought UTI gone. Then a week later, symptoms back. Much worse at night. Went to my doc; she gave me cipro . Been on cipro for 4 days.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

levaquin on his own. muscle aches have subsided. he has tolerated cipro in the past. until he undergoes colonoscopy to determine etiology, could cipro be substituted for levaquin under these... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Alokkalyani MD

I ve taken Cipro and Levaquin in the past and have had a posterior tibial tendon rupture that ... finger. Could this be happening due to Cipro? My right hand developed tendonitis a couple weeks after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alokkalyani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. HISHAM GOMAA MOHAMED MD

My husband has been treated for a UTI since early December. He has taken Cipro then Bactrim (he was allergic), back on Cipro for 3 weeks and now on Levaquin. He is somewhat improved but now having a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. HISHAM GOMAA MOHAMED ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

I had a reaction (hands itched and were red) once when the hospital gave me Levaquin intravenously. I now have a UTI and the script I picked up is for Ciprofloxacin (CIPRO EQ)250mg. After reading the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

Is it possible to suffer from tendonitis in the head resulting in chronic pain. I have achilles tendonitis as a result of Levaquin/Cipro use and have developed undiagnosed head pain above the left ear. The ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)