Adverse Effects of Fluoroquinolones: A Retrospective Cohort Study in a South Indian Tertiary Healthcare Facility

• Main Authors: Benitta Mathews (Author), Ashley Ann Thalody (Author), Sonal Sekhar Miraj (Author), Vijayanarayana Kunhikatta (Author), Mahadev Rao (Author), Kavitha Saravu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety review revealed that the use of fluoroquinolones (FQs) is linked with disabling and potentially permanent serious adverse effects. These adverse effects compromise the tendons, muscles, joints, nerves, and central nervous system of the human body. The pu...