Answer
Systemic fluoroquinolones can rarely cause disabling, long-lasting or irreversible reactions. They should therefore be used only when other commonly recommended antibiotics are inappropriate.
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General medicine information. Follow the instructions for your own medicine and speak to a pharmacist or clinician about your individual circumstances.