Levofloxacin for Bronchitis User Reviews (Page 5)
Brand names: Levaquin
Levofloxacin has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 106 reviews for the treatment of Bronchitis. 42% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 42% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Levofloxacin
- Thought...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- March 2, 2017
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "The first dose made me extremely dizzy. The second dose had me very dizzy, passing out, and not being able to breathe. After a trip to the emergency room, I've decided I'm not taking this ever again"
- Hurting...
- April 5, 2017
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "It attacked my joints and could not walk for weeks . It's been 4 months and I can't use my shoulders ."
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- Papa
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 20, 2015
"Have been off this med for over 6 weeks and still having side effects, diarrhea, headache,dizzy spells, muscle aches and sleeplessness. Will NEVER take this medicine again !!!"
- MamaMel
- August 12, 2015
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "Horrible horrible nausea"
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- Anonymous
- March 11, 2009
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "After trying other antibiotics, which didn't get rid of my bronchitis....finally my doctor gave Levaquin and it got rid of it well and truly."
- golde...
- February 4, 2009
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "I used the drug for 5 days and it cleared the infection but I now feel weak, do not have a great appetite, but the vivid dreams are gone."
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- Geve
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 15, 2016
"With Prednisolone 75mg 3 tablets for five days and Levofloxacin 500 mg one capsule for 15 days my bronchitis severity is much less but sudden spasms of cough continue Not returned to feeling normal"
- 51248
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 24, 2023
"My entire body except the palms of my hands and face broke out what looked like millions of fire ant bites..in the hospital for 13 days..was glad when that was over. Didn't work on me."
- Not...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 30, 2018
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "Nasty stuff, broke out with blisters all over my body."
- Jobe
- April 11, 2020
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "Powerful results for my sinus and bronchitis, cleared up in five days."
- Anonymous
- December 11, 2008
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "It helped my breathing, but gave me a rash."
- Cjr
- May 31, 2017
"Took 500mg once a day for one week. I was very tired and a bit jittery, otherwise no issues. I'm finally over my bronchitis."
- Sand
- March 28, 2017
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "I am taking this for bronchitis, works great with only one side effect not mentioned, my hair falls out. It comes back after a few months but my thick hair gets very thin"
- Anonymous
- November 3, 2008
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "I was given the 750 mg to take once a day and have discontuined it due to dizzines everytime I look down then up or stand up."
- Jimmy...
- December 3, 2017
"Not stopped coughing took for 5 days still the same"
- Anonymous
- December 31, 2017
"Felt better within hours"
- barri...
- May 21, 2015
"Although it got rid of my bronchitis it gave me a certain form of ulcerative colitis!"
- Gloria
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 25, 2022
Levaquin (levofloxacin) "Permanent double vision and a macular hole. It didn’t work for my illness"
- Sandman...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 25, 2016
"Have a terrible taste and smell making me sicker and feeling nauseous. Also muscle cramps. Making tinnitus worse."
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"Been sick for a month. Doc gave me two antibiotics. Finally was prescribed levofloxacin and am grateful as I am finally on the mend!"