Article: Stronger Warnings for Tequin.

Article: Study: Tequin Tied to Blood-Sugar Problems
AP Online;  March 2, 2006 ;     442 words ... ... NEW YORK Serious blood-sugar complications among ... taking the antibiotic Tequin are more common ... said those who took Tequin had a much higher risk of low blood sugar or high blood sugar ... increased risk of low blood sugar with Levaquin ... of antibiotic as ...

Article: Study: Antibiotic Tequin poses blood-sugar ...
AP Worldstream;  March 2, 2006 ;     417 words ... ... NEW YORK Serious blood-sugar complications among ... taking the antibiotic Tequin are more common ... said those who took Tequin had a much higher risk of low blood sugar or high blood sugar ... increased risk of low blood sugar with Levaquin ... of antibiotic as ...

Article: Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Suit Filed Against Bristol-Myers ...
PR Newswire;  July 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... claiming its antibiotic drug Tequin causes severe blood-sugar issues in some patients ... diabetes, and death. Tequin and its generic equivalent ... should have known that Tequin could cause severe blood sugar problems and diabetes ...

Article: STRONGER WARNINGS FOR TEQUIN
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 16, 2006 ;     452 words ... ... of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) in patients receiving Tequin. Since the approval ... blood sugar and high blood sugar, including advanced ... medications while taking Tequin. The FDA will continue ...

Article: FDA: Tequin Will Carry Stronger Warnings
AP Online;  February 16, 2006 ;     397 words ... ... hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, and hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, in patients receiving Tequin, an antibiotic used ... warnings were added to Tequin's label discussing the risk of low and high blood sugar. The changes announced ...

Article: Drug Company Taking Tequin Off Market
AP Online;  May 2, 2006 ;     470 words ... ... plagued by serious blood-sugar complications is ... making and selling Tequin. Spokesman Eric ... for sale in 1999, Tequin has faced questions about its effects on blood sugar, being associated ... urged people using Tequin not to discontinue ... 388 patients with ...

Article: Stronger warnings for antibiotic Tequin.(Updates)
FDA Consumer;  May 1, 2006 ;     574 words ... ... antibiotic drug Tequin (gatifloxacin ... cases of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and high blood sugar (hyperglycemia ... FDA approved Tequin in 1999, rare ... low or high blood sugar, including ... while taking Tequin. The FDA will ...