Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5871299 | Primary Care Diabetes | 2015 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Antimicrobial therapy is well known to be associated with fluctuations of blood glucose levels. This review aims at exploring the association between glycemic fluctuations and antibiotics mainly focusing on quinolones. Quinolones are associated with hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Several mechanism are proposed to explain this causality.
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Sarah El Ghandour, Sami T. Azar,