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  2. List of Common Quinolones + Uses, Types & Side Effects - ...

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    Compare quinolones and fluoroquinolones (fluoroquinolones). View important safety information, ratings, user reviews, popularity and more.

  3. Fluoroquinolones - UpToDate

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    Fluoroquinolones are highly effective antibiotics with many advantageous pharmacokinetic properties including high oral bioavailability, large volume of distribution, and broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. With widespread use, antimicrobial resistance to fluoroquinolones has grown.

  4. Fluoroquinolones: Drug Class, Uses, Side Effects, Drug Names - ...

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    Fluoroquinolones are bactericidal agents widely used to treat upper and lower respiratory tract infections. Learn about how they work, usages, side effects, and a list of drugs.

  5. Fluoroquinolones: Safety, Risks, and Side Effects - WebMD

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    Fluoroquinolones are a class of antibiotics approved to treat or prevent certain bacterial infections. The fluoroquinolone antibiotics include ciprofloxacin (Cipro), gemifloxacin (Factive),...

  6. Quinolone antibiotic - Wikipedia

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    Nearly all quinolone antibiotics in use are fluoroquinolones, which contain a fluorine atom in their chemical structure and are effective against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. One example is ciprofloxacin , one of the most widely used antibiotics worldwide.

  7. Fluoroquinolones - Infections - Merck Manual Consumer Version

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    Fluoroquinolones are a class of broad-spectrum antibiotics that are used to treat a variety of infections. Fluoroquinolones can be taken by mouth, and some can be given intravenously or as ear or eye drops. Fluoroquinolones work by interfering with DNA inside bacteria, resulting in death of the bacteria.

  8. Fluoroquinolones - Fluoroquinolones - Merck Manual Professional...

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    Fluoroquinolones - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.

  9. Quinolones - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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    Quinolones are a commonly prescribed class of antibiotics because of their broad spectrum of activity and high oral bioavailability. As such, they are prone to overuse, leading to the further development of antimicrobial resistance and undesirable side effects for patients.

  10. Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs Information | FDA

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    Fluoroquinolones are drugs approved for the treatment or prevention of certain bacterial infections. Like other antibacterial drugs, fluoroquinolones do not treat viral...

  11. Fluoroquinolones - Infectious Diseases - MSD Manual Professional...

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    Fluoroquinolones - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the MSD Manuals - Medical Professional Version.