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Levofloxacin

Levaquin

Generic nameLevofloxacin
Brand nameLevaquin
Medication classFluoroquinolone antibiotic
Typical adult example500–750 mg
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses

Recognition cues

  • Respiratory infection
  • Complicated urinary infection
EMS relevance

Assessment context

  • May affect QT, tendons, CNS and glucose.
QT RISK