Difloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It is active against isolates of anaerobic bacteria, including B. fragilis, as well as Fusobacterium and Actinomyces species with MIC values ranging from ≤0.125 to 8 μg/ml. It eliminates E. coli and B. fragilis infection in a rat intra-abdominal abscess model when administered at a dose of 40 mg/kg three times per day.
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A fluoroquinolone antibacterial structurally related to norfloxacin.
A quinolone antibacterial compound. Structurally related to norfloxacin
antibacterial, DNA gyrase inhibitor
