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Tx x2 past wk 4 sinus infect. levoquin, then rocephin (ceftriaxone) shot. have prolong qt. now have cough, wheez, can't breathe, still sinus . can i take steroid shot?
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Yes: Yes, a steroid shot shouldn't have an effect on qt-prolongation.
Answered 5/13/2013
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