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	<title>Levaquin Blog &#187; fda</title>
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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>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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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>
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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>Levaquin for everyone!</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/levaquin-for-everyone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Levaquin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, drugmaker Wockhardt said it has received tentative approval from the US Food &#38; Drug Administration to marketing various doses of anti-bacterial Levofloxacin.
Levofloxacin is the generic name for the brand Levaquin, marketed in the US by Ortho Mcneil, a subsidiary of Johnson &#38; Johnson.
Wockhardt plans to launch the product immediately upon expiration of the patent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind the Scenes &#8211; Drugs we need to be on, and ones we don&#8217;t</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/behind-the-scenes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2010/01/behind-the-scenes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Levaquin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adverse effects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Augusta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch this video! Overmedication, taking the wrong pills, and dangerous drug interactions are all things WE can and need to know about and prevent!  While we can (and should) blame drug companies for some of the misfortunes caused by some drugs, all too often that only happens after the fact.  Be aware and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Levaquin Lawsuits Filed</title>
		<link>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2009/12/more-levaquin-lawsuits-filed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.levaquinblog.com/2009/12/more-levaquin-lawsuits-filed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Levaquin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[achilles tendon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fda]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[levaquin lawsuit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ortho-mcneil]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three West Virginians are suing Johnson &#038; Johnson for damages from the serious tendon-related injuries they suffered after taking Levaquin. When they took the antibiotic, the plaintiffs say they did not know that it causes a higher incidence of tendon injuries, including tendon rupture, especially in people older than 60 and those who take corticosteroids.]]></description>
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