Keep in mind, Levaquin has not been recalled; however, patients should familiarize themselves with the potential Levaquin side effects associated with the drug before use.

Has Levaquin been discontinued?

Levaquin was discontinued in December 2017. Talk to your doctor about alternatives including generic levofloxacin or other fluoroquinolones.

When was Levaquin taken off the market?

Subsequently, we discontinued the manufacturing of Levaquin tablets in the United States in December 2017. However, unexpired Levaquin tablets may remain on the market until May 2020 and as such, may still be available at some points of sale."