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Table 3 AE count and disability for each fluoroquinolone (counts)a

From: Evaluation of disability in patients exposed to fluoroquinolones

  

1 confirmed qualifying AE

1 confirmed qualifying AE

+ Disability

2+ confirmed qualifying AEs

2 + confirmed qualifying AEs

+ Disability

Count Used for Any Condition

Count (Row %)

Levofloxacin

49,923

7559 (15.1%)

472 (0.9%)

1328 (2.7%)

117 (0.2%)

Ciprofloxacin

56,792

7062 (12.4)

530 (0.9)

1109 (2.0)

111 (0.2)

Moxifloxacin

12,117

1863 (15.4)

105 (0.9)

281 (2.3)

34 (0.3)

Ofloxacin

52

6 (11.5)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.9)

0 (0.0)

Gemifloxacin

785

110 (14.0)

5 (0.6)

16 (2.0)

2 (0.3)

Gatifloxacin

2

0

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Norfloxacin

5

0

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

TOTAL

119,676

16,600

1112

2735

264

  1. Abbreviations: AE Adverse event
  2. aCounts above are not mutually exclusive