Pseudomonas and other gram negative infections of urinary tract, bone/joint, abdomen, lung, and other sites
Pregnancy:
Breastfeeding:
Monitor QTc in patients with increased risk
FDA Black Box warning against use in uncomplicated UTI, acute bacterial sinusitis, and acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis where alternatives exist due to serious adverse side effects May exacerbate muscle weakness in persons with myasthenia gravis. Avoid Use.
Antimicrobial class: Fluoroquinolone
Average serum half life: 4.0
Biliary penetration: Therapeutic
CSF penetration: Moderate
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
Urine penetration: Therapeutic