Fluoroquinolones,such as Cipro and Levaquin,are effective antimicrobials against a wide range of pathogens.However,they may cause:

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Fluoroquinolones have been associated with adverse effects on the growth of immature cartilage, joints, and surrounding tissue, which can lead to arthropathy and potential long-term musculoskeletal disability. Dental discoloration and enamel hypoplasia are side effects of tetracyclines, extrapyramidal symptoms are associated with antipsychotics, and tardive dyskinesia is a rare side effect of long-term use of antipsychotics.

Fluoroquinolones,such as Cipro and Levaquin,are Effective Antimicrobials Against a Wide