Other side effects of fluoroquinolones
include damage to the joints of growing dogs when used at
high doses, allergic reaction, and rarely, elevated
liver enzymes, nervousness, and neurologic symptoms.
This could be a problem in patients with congestive heart failure or other patients who require sodium restriction May stunt growth if used in young, growing animals May lower seizure threshold and alter mood and behavior At
high doses, this medication can cause birth defects early in pregnancy, be irritating to the stomach or cause
higher than normal blood sugar levels If your pet has received
high doses, it should not be vaccinated without your veterinarian's advice as the vaccine may not work or it may actually give your pet the disease you are trying to prevent Less common side effects
include weight gain, insomnia, panting, diarrhea, vomiting, elevated
liver enzymes, pancreatitis and behavior changes Serious side effects are not expected with routine use.