Description
Ciprofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, a type II topoisomerase enzyme essential for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, and repair. It binds to the A subunit of DNA gyrase, preventing the enzyme from relaxing supercoiled DNA and leading to the accumulation of double-stranded DNA breaks.
Ingredients
Ciprofloxacin
Drug Class
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Uses
The following are the uses of Ciprofloxacin :
- Used for treating bacterial infections in children, especially those affecting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal system.
- Used for controlling the spread of bacterial infections in children, helping to alleviate symptoms and prevent further complications.
- Used for managing certain types of diarrhea caused by bacterial infections, helping to restore normal intestinal function.
- Used for treating skin and soft tissue infections, promoting healing and preventing the spread of infection.
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