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I read antibiotics like levaquin (levofloxacin) cause brain chemical changes or mental illness. took few courses recently for infections and wonder if this is legit?
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Levaquin (levofloxacin): There is a comprehensive list of neurological and psychiatric potential side effects from Levaquin at: http://www.drugs.com/sfx/levofloxacin-side-effects.html
Answered 5/2/2017
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