Urinary Tract Infections: Difference between revisions
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* '''Increasing rates of resistance due to indiscriminate use of these agents''' | * '''Increasing rates of resistance due to indiscriminate use of these agents''' | ||
* Not nephrotoxic, but renal insufficiency prolongs the serum half-life, '''requires dose adjustment in patients with creatinine clearances of <30 mL/min.''' | * Not nephrotoxic, but renal insufficiency prolongs the serum half-life, '''requires dose adjustment in patients with creatinine clearances of <30 mL/min.''' | ||
* '''Contraindicated in children, adolescents, and pregnant or nursing women due to concerns of damage to developing cartilage''' | * '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Contraindicated in children, adolescents, and pregnant or nursing women due to concerns of damage to developing cartilage''' | ||
* '''Drug interactions''': | * '''Drug interactions''': | ||
** '''Rare increases in the anticoagulant effects of warfarin when taken with fluoroquinolones'''. | ** '''Rare increases in the anticoagulant effects of warfarin when taken with fluoroquinolones'''. | ||