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Which of the risks associated with prescribing systemic quinolones concerns you the most?

Red Whale Primary Care Pod

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Navigating Fluoroquinolone Risks in Primary Care

This chapter explores the complexities and safety concerns surrounding the prescription of systemic fluoroquinolones, particularly following recent MHRA updates. It emphasizes the importance of thorough risk assessments and highlights serious side effects, including tendon injuries and neurological symptoms. The conversation sheds light on the challenges healthcare providers face when alternative treatments may be inadequate, while also acknowledging the need for informed decision-making.

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