title: Recurrent episodes of hypoglycemia induced by moxifloxacin.
abstract: An elderly diabetic male with pneumonia presented with multiorgan failure. He developed hypoglycemic episodes with moxifloxacin that responded only to withdrawal of moxifloxacin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute for Liver, Renal & Digestive Diseases, Press Enclave Marg, Sheikh Sarai, Phase II, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: Dinesh Kumar
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Singal
authors.forename: Amit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mittal
authors.forename: Anukalp
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Prakash
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001372:Aza Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000188:drug therapy; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D006801:Humans; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D007328:Insulin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D000077266:Moxifloxacin; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy; D011804:Quinolines / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001372:Aza Compounds; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D007328:Insulin; D011804:Quinolines; D000077266:Moxifloxacin
keywords: Moxifloxacin; adverse events; hypoglycemia; side-effects