Levofloxacin and convulsion Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4709135-7
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 29, 2005. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, DONEPEZIL, CITALOPRAM, DOXAZOSIN, FOLATE, GABAPENTIN, DIVALPROEX, RANITIDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5175355-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 12, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection , ventricular extrasystoles and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral ischaemia, convulsion, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, heart rate decreased, transient ischaemic attack. Levofloxacin dosage: 150MG BY MOUTH DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with DOFETILIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4838137-5
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 23, 2005. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: 250 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with BACLOFEN, OXYBUTININ, LANSOPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5033347-9
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 15, 2006. Female patient, weighting 83.78 lb, was diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infection, pelvic pain  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5012922-1
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on May 23, 2006. Female patient, weighting 83.78 lb, was diagnosed with postoperative wound infection and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5069653-1
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 02, 2006. Female patient, 73 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with postoperative care, prophylaxis and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxic encephalopathy, cardio-respiratory arrest, convulsion, loss of consciousness, torsade de pointes, ventricular tachycardia. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5492205-6
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 12, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with inflammation and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITHROMYCIN. Patient died on 10/11/2007.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #6078511-5
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 11, 2009. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 122.8 lb, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, gaze palsy, tremor. Levofloxacin dosage: 750 MG X 1 DOSE IV. During the same period patient was treated with DORIPENEM. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5281354-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with gastroenteritis  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dizziness , feeling of body temperature change, hyperhidrosis, thirst, tremor. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUSCOPAN, BIO THREE. Patient recovered.


Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5287977-X
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 28, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with gastroenteritis , insomnia, gastritis and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dizziness , feeling hot, hyperhidrosis, thirst, tremor. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUSCOPAN, BIO THREE, EURODIN, TAGAMET, CEREKINON. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5308225-8
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with gastroenteritis , insomnia, gastritis and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dizziness , feeling hot, hyperhidrosis, thirst, tremor. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUSCOPAN, BIO THREE, EURODIN, TAGAMET, CEREKINON. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5146787-4
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 07, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with diverticulitis, pancreatitis and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypocalcaemia, myoclonus, postictal state, pyrexia. Levofloxacin dosage: 500MG DAILY IV BOLUS. During the same period patient was treated with METRONIDAZOLE, MYOFLEX, REGULAR INSULIN, HEPARIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, QUESTRAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5243665-7
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 14, 2007. Female patient, weighting 101.9 lb, was diagnosed with bronchitis , diabetes mellitus, hypertension, constipation , insomnia and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypoglycaemic coma. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOBAY, AMLODIPINE, MAGMITT, PANTOSIN, MYSLEE, ANTOBRON, LEBENIN. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5925306-6
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 20, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anoxia, convulsion, encephalopathy, status epilepticus. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5965346-4
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypoglycaemia. Levofloxacin dosage: 750 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #6023624-7
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 29, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypertensive crisis. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDOSTAURIN, AMPHOTERICIN B, METOCLOPRAMIDE, ARA C. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4730309-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 23, 2005. Female patient, weighting 83.78 lb, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4749000-2
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 05, 2005. Female patient, weighting 83.78 lb, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiomyopathy , convulsion. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.