Why the study?
Does moxifloxacin increase the QTc interval and the risk of torsades de pointes?
Design
Editorial
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Moxifloxacin causes a true prolongation of the QTc interval that cannot be attributed to circadian variability, warranting caution and ECG monitoring in patients with risk factors for torsades de pointes.
Does moxifloxacin increase the QTc interval and the risk of torsades de pointes?
Moxifloxacin causes a true prolongation of the QTc interval that cannot be attributed to circadian variability, warranting caution and ECG monitoring in patients with risk factors for torsades de pointes.
White et al. (2001) studied this question.
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