Who should not take Baxdela?

The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:

Conditions:

  • Loeys-Dietz syndrome
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  • diabetes
  • suicidal thoughts
  • depression
  • pseudotumor cerebri
  • a condition with high fluid pressure in the brain
  • rupture of a tendon
  • high pressure within the skull
  • dissection of the aorta
  • kidney disease with likely reduction in kidney function
  • low blood sugar
  • a low seizure threshold
  • a painful condition that affects the nerves in the legs and arms called peripheral neuropathy
  • myasthenia gravis
  • a skeletal muscle disorder
  • seizures
  • chronic kidney disease stage 5 (failure)
  • aneurysm of aorta
  • Marfan syndrome
  • diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria

Allergies:

  • Quinolones

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