http://achillesblog.com Community for Achilles Tendon Rupture to Recovery Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:27:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From Medscape Medical News: By Yael Waknine July 9, 2008 — Manufacturers of systemic fluoroquinolone antimicrobial drugs must add a black box warning regarding the increased risk for tendonitis and tendon rupture, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned yesterday in a news release and a telebriefing. Fluoroquinolone products affected by the ... http://achillesblog.com/blog/2008/07/13/fluoroquinolones-earn-black-box-warning-for-tendon-related-adverse-effects/