FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs

From the FDA site for these listed drugs:Cipro and generic ciprofloxacin, Cipro XR and Proquin XR , Factive , Levaquin , Avelox , Noroxin , and Floxin and generic ofloxacin.

[Jim J_ Ipswich MA]

Presribed 400mg twice daily 21 days, for potential low grade infection of the prostrate.
Day 18, pulling two Kayaks across a beach and ruptured the Plantaris muscle below the knee.
52+ male, reasonable good health, very active, hiking, camping, small amout of bicycling...