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Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Agents [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1989
The fluoroquinolones, a new class of potent orally absorbed antimicrobial agents, are reviewed, considering structure, mechanisms of action and resistance, spectrum, variables affecting activity in vitro, pharmacokinetic properties, clinical efficacy, emergence of resistance, and tolerability. The primary bacterial target is the enzyme deoxyribonucleic
D C, Hooper, J S, Wolfson
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Safety of Short-Term Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Use for Uncomplicated Cystitis: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
ABSTRACT Background Trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole (TMP–SMX) is associated with hypersensitivity and other adverse reactions. East Asian–specific genetic susceptibility may increase severe adverse events, limiting the therapeutic use of TMP–SMX for uncomplicated cystitis in Japan.
Taniguchi J, Aso S, Yasunaga H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Cardiotoxicity of fluoroquinolones [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2002
Currently marketed fluoroquinolones enjoy an admirable safety profile that is not matched by any other antibiotic group. The widespread use of fluoroquinolones in the elderly, who are susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias because of underlying heart diseases, metabolic derangement and use of anti-arrhythmic agents and other medications that prolong the QT
Ethan, Rubinstein, John, Camm
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[Fluoroquinolones].

open access: yesDuodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 1988
We reviewed, the structure, pharmacokinetic properties, mode of actions, antibacterial spectrum, therapeutic dosage and side effects of fluoroquinolones in this article.
P, Huovinen, V, Valtonen
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