Literature DB >> 2661635

Ciprofloxacin for the treatment of osteomyelitis: a review.

M T Hessen1, M E Levison.   

Abstract

The authors review the use of ciprofloxacin, a new oral quinolone antibiotic, for the treatment of bone infections. The article discusses the spectrum of activity, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity of the quinolone agents. The authors also provide a detailed discussion of the efficacy of ciprofloxacin for osteomyelitis in animal studies and human trials.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2661635

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Foot Surg        ISSN: 0449-2544


  3 in total

Review 1.  Use of quinolones in osteomyelitis and infected orthopaedic prosthesis.

Authors:  D P Lew; F A Waldvogel
Journal:  Drugs       Date:  1999       Impact factor: 9.546

Review 2.  Quinolones and osteomyelitis: state-of-the-art.

Authors:  D P Lew; F A Waldvogel
Journal:  Drugs       Date:  1995       Impact factor: 9.546

3.  Prolonged treatment of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa osteomyelitis with a combination of two effective antibiotics.

Authors:  R F Lucht; A Fresard; P Berthelot; F Farizon; G Aubert; G Dorche; G Bousquet
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1994 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 3.553

  3 in total

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