Abstract:Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are one of the key reasons for illness and death. For many years levofloxacin is known for its safety and unlike lines to cause ADR's. Tendinopathy is a rare complication that was documented and reported in adults as potentially serious and which can enhance the possibility of tendon rupture. Achilles Tendinopathy is a rare adverse effect of levofloxacin. This case report introduces a 78-yearold man diagnosed with partial tearing of Achilles tendon due to consumption of levofloxac… Show more
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