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Levaquin Vs Zithromax

Premium Questions

Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

My sister tried Zithromax for a sinus infection and now has been prescribed Levaquin. This seems to be a drug that causes many people serious side effects. Are there other alternative treatments for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello. I was recently diagnosed with acute bronchitis and sinusitis and prescribed Levaquin, an ... morning, because my eye still looked like it were half-shut and he told me to stop taking the Levaquin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Qazi Ammara MD

I am treating abscessed tooth for patient on zithromax . Opened tooth and drained becaused of localized swelling. Can I re rx zithromax or instead go immediately to augmentin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Qazi Ammara ( Dentist)
Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

I have been prescribed a z-pac. I want to mix the zithromax in my food. If I heat the food in the microwave, will it render the zithromax ineffective? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I have swollen lymph in jaw. The doctor gave me three 500mg zithromax . Is that enough? I thouht it had to be five pills? And is zithromax the right way to a cure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Rajshekhar MD

I am taking Levoquin as a compound that goes into my sinus rinse for 30 days, while taking Amox/K Clav 875-125mg for 14 days, and Zithromax (2 pills for the first 2 days and 1 pill each day for the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajshekhar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Dipanjan Majumder MD

infection , and cough. i was on zithromax for 5 days. i got worse. i then developed a fever and was put on levaquin for 10 days. i eventually started to feel better but it made me very achey and nauseated.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipanjan Majumder ( Oncologist)
Dr. Purva Patel MD

Zithromax . She finished the 5 days of AB today, but has had terrible diarrhea, nausea, and a bad taste in ... realize the AB was so harsh, and had expected Levaquin would have been ordered. Will the yogurt... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Purva Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I have a very brown saltyphlegm atbase of my throat almost at the Adam s apple. Biaxin and Zithromax don t work. I get it yearly Levaquin wokef in one day last year but after five days I developed an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

I have no fever. I have been to 2 clinics and the emergency room. Had x-rays, CT scan and blood work. Have taken Zithromax, Levaquin antibiotics and now taking steroids(prednisone). I have been sick ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)