Levofloxacin-induced acute anxiety and insomnia

• DOI: 10.4103/0976-3147.98256
• Publication Date: 2012-07-10T14:17:02Z
• Authors: Arun Kandasamy; D Srinath
• Keywords: Discontinuation

Fluoroquinolones can cause adverse neuropsychiatric side effects, which are more common in older age. We present three cases of levofloxacin-induced acute anxiety and insomnia young adults. In all the cases, discontinuation levofloxacin immediately lead to remission.