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Hi docs, do you think it's bad to stop taking levaquin (levofloxacin) after one day?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Tell your doctor: Please let your doctor know because it won't be effective in treating the condition that it was prescribed for.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 5/12/2015

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