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Finished levaquin (levofloxacin) 1 week ago 10day for pneumonia in lower lung left lobe, i have post nasal drip and feel weak and fatigue. chest is clear. am i ok?

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Recovery: Assuming your Followup chest X-ray is normal, the recovery from pneumonia may take more time. Allow yourself time for rest, eat healthy and follow up with your physician as scheduled.

Answered 4/21/2015

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