Sydney researchers have found that Levofloxacin substantially reduces risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis. This discovery offers new hope against a disease that infects more than 400,000 people ...

A clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that the oral antibiotic levofloxacin taken once-daily for six months substantially reduced the risk of developing drug ...

Saraya et al. [31] studied the effect of levofloxacin, gatifloxacin, and temafloxacin on insulin secretion and ATP-sensitive potassium-channel activity in rat pancreatic islet cells. Only small ...

A woman in Beijing who presented to hospital with a foreign body sensation in her right eye was found to be suffering from a parasitic infection ...

A MAN was plunged into a psychotic episode after antibiotics for a common infection triggered terrifying ‘antibiomania’. The 66-year-old began talking incoherently, raving and thinking ...

North Korea is experiencing a surge in influenza cases, but many people are turning to self-prescribed medicines from local ...

Overall, levofloxacin was found to be safe and well-tolerated in adults and children. TB remains one of the top causes of death in children globally and is one of the top killers of children below ...

Zingale was given an IV drip of the fluoroquinolone antibiotic levofloxacin to treat what was thought to be a bacterial lung ...

More severe infections may require a broad-spectrum antibiotic such as ciprofloxacin (Cetraxal, Ciloxan) or levofloxacin (Levaquin). If your doctor prescribes antibiotics, you should start taking ...

A WOMAN who was fit, healthy and active, working out seven days a week, is now wheelchair-bound and having palliative care in ...

In the largest trial of its kind, patients receiving oral versus intravenous (IV) antibiotics for fracture-related infections ...

The University of Sydney is a public university located in Sydney, New South Wales. The main campus spreads across the suburbs of Camperdown and Darlington on the southwestern outskirts of the ...