Gatifloxacin
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Gatifloxacin
Gatifloxacin is an
antibiotic
of the fourth-generation
fluoroquinolone
family, that like other members of that family, inhibits the
bacterial
enzymes
DNA gyrase
and
topoisomerase IV
.
Bristol-Myers Squibb
introduced Gatifloxacin in
1999
under the
proprietary
name Tequin® for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, having licensed the medication from Kyorin Pharmaceutical Company of Japan. Allergan produces an eye-drop formulation called Zymar®. Gatifloxacin is available as
tablets
and in various
aqueous solutions
for
intravenous therapy
.
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Gatifloxacin
Gatifloxacin /gat·i·flox·a·cin/ a fluoroquinolone antibacterial effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. [
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