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I am taking levaquin (levofloxacin) 500 mg and oral steriod for pnemonia type symptoms. on day 4 for levaquin (levofloxacin), day 3 for steroid. when might i feel better?
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Mgt suggestions: It really depends on the underlying cause and the infection. I would suggest monitoring your temperature, staying well hydrated and each day you should see some improvement. If you are still coughing after two weeks, a follow up is indicated.
Answered 2/11/2015
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