LP17276-4
levoFLOXacin
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Description
Levofloxacin is a bacteriacidal fluoroquinolone antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms as well as other infectious agents, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is used to treat a broad range of infections, including pneumonia, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, and urinary tract infections. Levofloxacin increases the risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture, and is not recommended for children under the age of 18. [MedlinePlus Drug: a697040] Source: Regenstrief LOINC, MedlinePlus Drug: Levofloxacin
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- levoFLOXacin
- Part Display Name
- levoFLOXacin
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- levoFLOXacin
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 左氧氟沙星 Synonyms: 三环类氟喹诺酮类抗菌药; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | lévoFLOXacin |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Levofloksatsiin |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Levofloxacino |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Levofloxacina |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Levoflokzasin |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Левофлоксацин |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | levofloxacine |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Lévofloxacine |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Lévofloxacine |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Λεβοφλοξασίνη Synonyms: Λεβοφλοξασίνη |
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