Quinolone Antibiotics

Quinolone Antibiotics are a type of antibiotic pharmaceuticals.

Quinolone antibiotics include the following drugs:

First Generation
 * Flumequine (Brand name: Flubactin)
 * Nalidixic acid (Brand names: NegGam, Wintomylon)
 * Oxolinic acid (Brand name: Uroxin)
 * Piromidic acid (Brand name: Panacid)
 * Pipemidic acid (Brand name: Dolcol)
 * Rosoxacin (Brand name: Eradacil)

Second Generation
 * Ciprofloxacin (Brand names: Cipro, Cipro XR, Ciprobay, Ciproxin)
 * Enoxacin (Brand names: Enroxil, Penetrex)
 * Lomefloxacin (Brand name: Maxaquin)
 * Nadifloxacin (Brand names: Acuatim, Nadoxin, Nadixa)
 * Norfloxacin (Brand names: Lexinor, Noroxin, Quinabic, Janacin)
 * Ofloxacin (Brand names: Floxin, Oxaldin, Tarivid)
 * Pefloxacin (Brand name: Peflacine)
 * Rufloxacin (Brand name: Uroflox)

Third Generation
 * Balofloxacin (Brand name: Baloxin)
 * Gatifloxacin (Brand names: Tequin, Zymar)
 * Grepafloxacin (Brand name: Raxar)
 * Levofloxacin (Brand names: Cravit, Levaquin)
 * Moxifloxacin (Brand names: Avelox, Vigamox)
 * Pazufloxacin (Brand names: Pasil, Pazucross)
 * Sparfloxacin (Brand name: Zagam)
 * Temafloxacin (Brand name: Omniflox)
 * Tosufloxacin (Brand names: Ozex, Tosacin)

Fourth Generation
 * Clinafloxacin
 * Gemifloxacin (Brand name: Factive)
 * Sitafloxacin (Brand name: Gracevit)
 * Trovafloxacin (Brand name: Trovan)
 * Prulifloxacin (Brand name: Quisnon)

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