Pefloxacin Uses
Pefloxacin is used for Bacterial Infections (Urinary Tract, Tonsils, Sinus, Nose, Throat, Female Genital Organ, Skin and Soft Tissues)
How Pefloxacin Works
Pefloxacin functions by inhibiting DNA gyrase, a type II topoisomerase, and topoisomerase IV, which is an enzyme necessary to separate, replicated DNA, thereby inhibiting cell division.
Common side effects of Pefloxacin
Nausea, Allergic Reaction, Diarrhoea, Decreased Bood Cell Counts, Hair Loss
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