Levoquin

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Levaquin^® (levofloxacin) is a prescription medicine used for treating various bacterial infections and preventing infection after exposure to inhaled anthrax. It belongs to a class of drugs called fluoroquinolones, which work by interfering with certain bacterial enzymes to stop bacteria from multiplying. Levaquin comes in the form of tablets, an oral solution, and an injection, and is generally taken once a day. Common side effects of the medication include headache, nausea, and diarrhea.

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