Ciprofloxacin is a synthetic?4-quinolone derivative?that acts as a bactericidal antibiotic. It interferes with the enzyme?DNA gyrase, which is essential for bacterial DNA synthesis.

Spectrum of Activity: It is effective against a wide range of?gram-negative?aerobic bacteria, including?Enterobacteriaceae?and?Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It also works against some?gram-positive?aerobic bacteria, including penicillinase-producing and non-penicillinase-producing Staphylococci. However, certain strains of Streptococci are relatively resistant to ciprofloxacin.
Clinical Uses: It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as?pharyngitis,?otitis media,?sinusitis,?bronchitis,?urinary tract infections (UTIs), and?gonorrhea.
Side Effects: Common side effects include?diarrhea,?nausea, and?vomiting.?Serious allergic reactions are rare.
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