Quinolones

Question 1

Quinolones

Common Names:

Answer 1

Levaquin (Levaflocaxin)
Cipro (Ciprofloxacin)
Avelox (Moxifloxacin)

Question 2

Quinolones

Indications:

Answer 2

Antibiotic (treat infection)

Question 3

Quinolones

Common Side Effects:

Answer 3

 Feeling nervous, restless, or anxious.
 Headache, bad dreams, trouble sleeping.
 Mild sin rash or itching.
 Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, gas.
 Sores or white patches in mouth or throat
 Vaginal itching or discharge

Question 4

Quinolones

Severe Side Effects (Call HCP)

Answer 4

 Allergic reaction: Itching or hives,
swelling in face or hands, swelling or
tingling in mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
 Blistering, peeling red skin rash.
 Bloody urine, or change in volume or
frequency
 Chest pain, or a heartbeat that is fast,
pounding or uneven.
 Confusion, or unusual thoughts or behavior.
 Diarrhea that may contain blood.
 Numbness, tingling, pain, burning,
weakness, or loss of feeling anywhere in
body.
 Seizures, severe headache.
 Tremors or hallucinations
 Unexplained fever.
 Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness.