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In the paper "Levofloxacin induced acute anxiety and insomnia - a case series" published in the current issue of the Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, authors report three cases of neuropsychiatric side effects of levofloxacin. [...]fluoroquinolones, which are a wide-spread class...

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Published inJournal of neurosciences in rural practice Vol. 3; no. 2; p. 214
Main Authors Winter, Yaroslav, Epifanova-Bertschi, Natalia, Korchounov, Alexei
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Thieme Medical Publishers Inc 01.07.2012
Subjects
Anxiety
Delirium
Drug therapy
Insomnia
Young adults
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Summary:In the paper "Levofloxacin induced acute anxiety and insomnia - a case series" published in the current issue of the Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, authors report three cases of neuropsychiatric side effects of levofloxacin. [...]fluoroquinolones, which are a wide-spread class of antibiotics, have potential severe neuropsychiatric side effects and impair regeneration of ligaments and tendous structures.
ISSN:0976-3147
0976-3155