[A synthetic 8-methoxyfluoroquinolone with antibacterial activity against a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms. Gatifloxacin exerts its effect through inhibition of DNA gyrase, an enzyme involved in DNA replication, transcription and repair, and inhibition of topoisomerase IV, an enzyme involved in partitioning of chromosomal DNA during bacterial cell division. ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0753645Gatifloxacin
GATIFLOXACIN PREPARATION
- Organic Chemical
- Antibiotic
Relation/PAR: [AM900] ANTI-INFECTIVES, OTHER
Unclassified Ingredients
Relation/CHD: GATIFLOXACIN 10 MG/ML
GATIFLOXACIN 200 MG
GATIFLOXACIN 400 MG
GATIFLOXACIN 2 MG/ML
GATIFLOXACIN 0.3 %