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How effective is levofloxacin (levaquin) for treating a kidney infection?
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Levofloxacin: Levofloxacin may be used to treat Pyelonephritis & Urinary Tract Infections. What is the organism?
Answered 1/5/2019
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Very effective: depending on the bacteria causing the infection.
Answered 5/12/2015
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