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	<title>Levaquin Blog &#187; Levaquin</title>
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		<title>What&#8217;s more dangerous? Levaquin vs. Corolla</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/02/whats-more-dangerous-levaquin-vs-corolla/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ADR]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should Congress, the media and the public spend more time analysing and worrying about Toyota's car defects or the ongoing danger that is fluoroquinolone toxicity (together with the FDA's malaise when it comes to protecting the public)?  Which is really more a danger to the public?]]></description>
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		<title>Levaquin Lawsuits Designated for Bellwether Trials</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/02/levaquin-lawsuits-designated-for-bellwether-trials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/02/levaquin-lawsuits-designated-for-bellwether-trials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Levaquin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six cases have just been identified as "bellwether" trials for all Levaquin lawsuits in by U.S. District Judge John Tunheim.  The early trial dates are set to help determine how juries will respond to evidence and testimony that would likely be presented in other similar lawsuits that allege Johnson &#038; Johnson's Levaquin increases the risk of tendon damage.
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		<title>Doctor in the House &#8211; Levaquin: One MD&#8217;s Opinion</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/02/doctor-in-the-house/</link>
		<comments>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/02/doctor-in-the-house/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Levaquin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[achilles tendon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a nice summary of the risks of Levaquin and why it is still on the market;
Dear Dr. Donohue: Just how dangerous is the drug Levaquin? I read that it should not be given to a person over 60&#8230;
- A.S.
Dr. Dohohue: Levaquin (levofloxacin) is a newer antibiotic that has rescued many from dangerous infections and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kickback Update: The &#8220;Scary&#8221; Power J&amp;J Yields</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/kickback-update-the-scary-power-jj-yields/</link>
		<comments>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/kickback-update-the-scary-power-jj-yields/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 03:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a follow-up to last week&#8217;s breaking news about the Johnson &#38; Johnson / Omnicare kickback scandal, some details are emerging (see below).  It seems that J&#38;J was making illegal payments to pharmacies to promote their drugs, which were being reimbursed by Medicare and the good ol&#8217; taxpayer.  So not only did you suffer that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who thinks you should take Levaquin?  Johnson &amp; Johnson does!</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/who-thinks-you-should-take-levaquin-johnson-johnson-does/</link>
		<comments>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/who-thinks-you-should-take-levaquin-johnson-johnson-does/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 02:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That is whether you need it or not. Today the US Government filed a lawsuit against Levaquin&#8217;s maker, J&#38;J, for paying kickbacks to one of the country&#8217;s largest pharmacy chains, Omnicare. It says Omnicare was given illegal payments in the 10s of millions to promote its drugs over competitors.
The government cited a company statement from [...]]]></description>
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