Drug reference
enoxacin
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Drug class
Anti Bacterial (Quinolones)
Mechanism of action
Enoxacin exerts its bactericidal action via the inhibition of the essential bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase (DNA Topoisomerase II).
Common side effects
- Insomnia
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vaginitis
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is enoxacin?
enoxacin belongs to: Anti Bacterial.
How does enoxacin work?
Enoxacin exerts its bactericidal action via the inhibition of the essential bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase (DNA Topoisomerase II).
What are the common side effects of enoxacin?
Insomnia, Headache, Nausea, Vaginitis, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea
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