Levofloxacin and electrocardiogram qt prolonged Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5530705-0
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypertension, hypoxia, ventricular fibrillation. Levofloxacin dosage: 750 MG ONCE IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOCUSATE, FENTANYL, SLIDING SCALE INSULIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5241051-7
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, weighting 164.5 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Levofloxacin dosage: 250 MG INJ Q DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, EPTIFIBATIDE, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, MIRTAZAPINE, MORPHINE. 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 #5427091-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 127.2 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, electrocardiogram t wave inversion, sinus bradycardia. Levofloxacin dosage: 500MG IV Q24HRS. During the same period patient was treated with FLUCONAZOLE, LANSOPRAZOLE, VANCOMYCIN, SERTRALINE, FUROSEMIDE, HETASTARCH, HEPARIN. Patient recovered.


Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4612837-4
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 10, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IMIPRAMINE, FLUOXETINE, CEFTRIAXONE, GABAPENTIN, PROPRANOLOL, CARISOPRODOL, MIRTAZAPINE, LORATADINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5013457-2
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 25, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 116.2 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia , urinary tract infection , atrial fibrillation  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged, electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Levofloxacin dosage: 750 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE, VICODIN, DUONEBS, CALCITRIOL, PLAVIX, DILTIAZEM, SENOKOT. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5313382-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, renal failure chronic, torsade de pointes, ventricular extrasystoles, ventricular fibrillation. Levofloxacin dosage: 250 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE, ASCORBIC ACID, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DIGOXIN, LANOSPRAZOLE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5959388-2
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Levofloxacin dosage: 750MG IV X 1. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, DILAUDID, TOPROL, DILANTIN, SULINDAC, COREG, ZOLOFT, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5813481-3
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 166.0 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia , depression  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac disorder, cardio-respiratory arrest, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, hypoperfusion, laboratory test abnormal, pneumonia , pneumonia aspiration, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Levofloxacin dosage: 750 MG EVERY DAY IV. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4768077-1
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 165.6 lb, was diagnosed with infection , sepsis  and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , dialysis , electrocardiogram qt prolonged, procedural complication, ventricular fibrillation. Levofloxacin dosage: 500MG, 250MG TD, Q24 INTRA CORP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5855874-4
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 21, 2008. Female patient, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection , agitation and was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, torsade de pointes. Levofloxacin dosage: 750MG EVERY 48HOURS IV, 2 DOSES. During the same period patient was treated with HALOPERIDOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #5982203-8
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , diarrhoea, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, rash . Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levofloxacin Side Effects Report #4804029-0
Levofloxacin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Levofloxacin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electrocardiogram qt prolonged, heart rate abnormal. Levofloxacin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.