Biotech Business - LEVAQUIN GETS FDA APPROVAL FOR 5-DAY TREATMENT OF CAP.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new 5-day dosage form of LEVAQUIN(R) (levofloxacin) Tablets/Injection and LEVAQUIN(R) (levofloxacin in 5% dextrose) Injection 750mg once-daily regimen to treat mild-to-severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP). With this approval, LEVAQUIN becomes the only short-course fluoroquinolone indicated to treat CAP in a 5-day regimen.

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