Mechanism of Action of Fluoroquinolones
Introduction Fluoroquinolones are a broad-spectrum class of synthetic antibacterial agents widely used in the treatment of gram-negative, gram-positive, atypical, and intracellular bacterial infections. Common drugs in this class include ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and norfloxacin. Fluoroquinolones are extremely high-yield for pharmacology and clinical examinations due to their unique DNA-targeting mechanism, concentration-dependent killing, and characteristic musculoskeletal and … Read more