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Having a history of alcohol abuse and fatty liver disease, can moxifloxacin be still used for chronic bronchitis?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Rupesh Parikh answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Yes: There are no dosing adjustment needed for liver disease , just need to monitor for side effects closer.

Answered 4/29/2015

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Dr. William Walsh answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Yes: It does not require dose adjustment, and should be safe.

Dr Nieto agreed

Answered 12/12/2012

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