Levaquin is one of the most popular broad spectrum antibiotic used to treat wide range of bacterial infections affecting kidneys, skin, prostate, bladder or sinus.
(prHWY.com) May 14, 2012 - Fontana, CA -- 14 May 2012 (USA California Fontana): Levaquin, an effective antibiotic medication belonging to the class of fluoroquinone class of drugs was found to cause stern tendon injuries and rupture along with some severe skin disorder. Well, many people claim that these serious effects have been observed for ages, the pioneer producers of this drug Ortho-McNeil and Johnson & Johnson defend their drug by claiming it as one of the safe antibiotic medication currently available in the market.
The first tendon injury trail of Levaquin underwent in the state court of jersey in September 2011. FDA has warned these drug companies back in 2008, to put a black box caution sign as a precautionary indication of the tendon injuries resulted from this drug, but it was the bad luck of thousands of patients who were taking this medication to treat their bacterial infections.
These companies also kept these detrimental side effects in the dark for quite some time and also the medical professionals were not kept aware of these medical implications. FDA approved Levaquin back in the year 1996, as an effective and safe anti-bacterial medication for eradicating wide range of bacterial infections such as skin, lungs and urinary tract to name a few.
Parker, LLP and Waichman attorneys offered free lawsuit Levaquin evaluations to every individual negatively affected by this medication at that time as well as at present also. The lawyers are also representing citizens suffering from the tendon injuries and said that many Levaquin lawsuits are still in anticipation of results in all over the country courts.
As per the latest research and statistical evidence, FDA concluded that inflammation of tendons; pain as well as swelling of tendons are some of the rarely reported but extreme side effects of Levaquin. Achilles, infection of the shoulder and hand can also happen in individuals taking the aid of this medication to cure their bacterial complications.
Despite being associated with the debilitating side effects of tendon injury, Levaquin tops the chart as a valuable antibiotic medication.
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