FDA updates warnings for fluoroquinolone antibiotics

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Title: FDA updates warnings for fluoroquinolone antibiotics

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FDA updates warnings for fluoroquinolone antibiotics

07/26/2016 12:21 PM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved safety labeling changes for a class of antibiotics, called fluoroquinolones, to enhance warnings about their association with disabling and potentially permanent side effects and to limit their use in patients with less serious bacterial infections.

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