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Fluoroquinolones and Tendon Rupture: What You Need to Know About the Risk

Fluoroquinolones and Tendon Rupture: What You Need to Know About the Risk
Posted by: Dorian Wellings in: Medications
24 Nov | 16:16 PM

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics like ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin can cause sudden tendon rupture, especially in older adults and those taking steroids. Know the signs, risks, and safer alternatives.

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