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    Condition: Bacterial Infection with Bronchitis
    4/2/2020 12:19:32 AM

    Reviewer: Patti Wood, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    65 yrs old and I was being treated for Acute Bronchitis,after a week I got worse ended up in ER they prescribed this med for me to take for 5 days, I have had no problems except for my heart racing a little!! It really helped me!

    Condition: Bacterial Infection with Bronchitis
    4/2/2020 12:19:30 AM

    Reviewer: Patti Wood, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    65 yrs old and I was being treated for Acute Bronchitis,after a week I got worse ended up in ER they prescribed this med for me to take for 5 days, I have had no problems except for my heart racing a little!! It really helped me!

    Condition: Bacterial Infection with Bronchitis
    4/2/2020 12:19:28 AM

    Reviewer: Patti Wood, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    65 yrs old and I was being treated for Acute Bronchitis,after a week I got worse ended up in ER they prescribed this med for me to take for 5 days, I have had no problems except for my heart racing a little!! It really helped me!

    Condition: Bacterial Infection with Bronchitis
    4/19/2019 9:47:11 AM

    Reviewer: Drew, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I currently have a bacterial infection in my chest and spent a week on Clarithromycin 500mg with some resolution, but not much. I was prescribed Levofloxacin 500mg and after 1 dose I'm almost completely resolved (I was prescribed 7 doses/1 day). So far, I'm really happy with this medication. I have read that some folks have sore joints or cannot sleep, but I do not have either issue at thi ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Bacterial Infection with Bronchitis
    11/28/2018 1:57:38 AM

    Reviewer: Catwalk, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    I was on 500mg for 2 weeks,after 5 days my shoulder and arm started hurting. I thought I slept wrong. Pain got worse and my arm would catch and pain would travel to my wrist. I finally went to the orthopedic doctor and mentioned the Levaquin. He had said he heard that about the drug but didnâ??t think it was that. Said I had a frozen shoulder. I donâ??t have limited range of motion just ... Show Full Comment

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