Ciprofloxacin - Product Introduction

Definition
Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum, fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis, effectively stopping bacterial growth.

Functions

· Antibacterial: Targets both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it effective against a wide range of infections.

· Rapid Action: Provides quick relief from infections due to its ability to penetrate bacterial cells and inhibit DNA replication.

· Versatile: Used for a broad spectrum of infections, including respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, and skin infections.

Applications

· Pharmaceuticals: Available in oral, injectable, and ophthalmic forms to treat infections like pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and eye infections.

· Veterinary Medicine: Used to treat bacterial infections in animals, especially in large-scale farming.

· Medical: Often prescribed in hospital settings for severe bacterial infections, particularly when other antibiotics may not be effective.