Levofloxacin

Common brands: Acid Reducer, Lasix, Pain Relief, Prednisone Tablets, Usp, 10 Mg, Prednisone Tablets, Usp, 20 Mg

Top reporter: Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial [EPC]Corticosteroid [EPC]Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]Proton Pump Inhibitor [EPC]Loop Diuretic [EPC]
59,041
Total Reports
25,820
Serious Reports
8,025
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (13.59%)

Patient Demographics

Male
25,387
Female
26,675

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Levofloxacin.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 OFF LABEL USE 3,209
5.3%
2 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 3,030
5.0%
3 DYSPNOEA 3,010
4.9%
4 PNEUMONIA 2,906
4.8%
5 NAUSEA 2,849
4.7%
6 PYREXIA 2,760
4.5%
7 FATIGUE 2,713
4.5%
8 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 2,610
4.3%
9 DIARRHOEA 2,517
4.1%
10 PAIN 2,450
4.0%
11 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 2,288
3.8%
12 ARTHRALGIA 2,271
3.7%
13 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 1,933
3.2%
14 VOMITING 1,910
3.1%
15 DEATH 1,809
3.0%
16 RENAL FAILURE 1,774
2.9%
17 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 1,773
2.9%
18 ASTHENIA 1,737
2.9%
19 RASH 1,671
2.7%
20 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 1,568
2.6%
21 DRUG INTERACTION 1,565
2.6%
22 HEADACHE 1,520
2.5%
23 DIZZINESS 1,465
2.4%
24 HYPOTENSION 1,451
2.4%
25 ANAEMIA 1,438
2.4%
26 ANXIETY 1,405
2.3%
27 FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA 1,360
2.2%
28 FALL 1,359
2.2%
29 COUGH 1,303
2.1%
30 CONSTIPATION 1,263
2.1%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.