Fluoroquinolones Flashcards

1
Q

Prototype

A

(floxacin)

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2
Q

How does it work?

A

Bactericidal: DNA

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3
Q

What is it used for

A

Anthrax, resp infections, UTIs

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4
Q

Anthrax

A

Ciprofloxacin

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5
Q

How is it usually given

A

PO

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6
Q

Side effects

A

tendon rupture do not give to under 18

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