MISCELLANEOUS ARCHIVES

Miscellaneous Files of Additional Interest

Potential Risks and Prevention, Part 4: Reports of Significant Adverse Drug Events
from American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
William N. Kelly

Hepatology. 1995 May;21(5):1328-36.  Bacterial and fungal infections after liver transplantation: an analysis of 284 patients. "...Candida albicans was the most common pathogen. Four independent variables predicted fungal infection: low pretransplantation hemoglobin, high pretransplantation bilirubin, return to surgery, and prolonged therapy with ciprofloxacin." Wade JJ, Rolando N, Hayllar K, Philpott-Howard J, Casewell MW, Williams R. Dulwich Public Health Laboratory, London, England.

Various Qoutes from Dr. Peter Ball and Glenn Tillotson

Allergie multiple aux antibiotiques
Multiple Drug Allergy Syndrome (MDAS) to Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Medications

Eric M Chen
Harold S Novey
Dennis C Jerome
University of California - Irvine,
Irvine, CA

Muscle weakness, double vision, and respiratory failure of acute onset: the classical triad of neuromuscular transmission failure,
Masood Haque, MD

Overall incident of Fluoroquinolone adverse events

Fluoroquinolones; Well documented inhibitors of hepatic metabolism of theophylline, caffeine, and warfarin

Ocuflox: Ophthalmic Use

Quinolone Generations

Antibiotic Side Effects: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Richard A. Gleckman, M.D. * and John S. Czachor, M.D. †, *St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, and  Wright State University School of Medicine, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.

Listed, Published and Known Adverse Drug Reactions to the Fluoroquinolones

When Drug Side Effects Get Out Of Hand: Side Affects of Medicines Can Be Deadly Business
Mary Shomon, on About.com, describes her adverse reaction to the quinolone antibiotic Tequin (gatifloxacin). 8 Jan 2002

Quinolones differ in the number and placement of nitrogen in the 4-quinolone nucleus.

History of the Fluoroquinolones
http://www.sbimc.org/1999/fall/tulkens-van-bambeke-slides/sld026.htm

Ciprofloxacin Synonyms and trade names

Synonyms and trade names for Floxin

Cumulative marketshare of fluoroquinolones from January 1, 2001, through November 30, 2001

Neurotoxic effects of the fluoroquinolones

Adverse drug reactions related to the use of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials: an analysis of spontaneous reports and fluoroquinolone consumption data from three italian regions.

Subject: adrs tavanic South Africa: South African Medicines Control Council

Takeda sues to stop generic drug markers in US

Experts recommend restricting the use of fluoroquinolones to the therapeutically necessary degree

A survey of clinical experience with ciprofloxacin, a new quinolone antimicrobial.

Tolerance of intravenously administered ciprofloxacin.

Potential Risks and Prevention, Part 4: Reports of Significant Adverse Drug Events
from American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
William N. Kelly

Hepatology. 1995 May;21(5):1328-36.  Bacterial and fungal infections after liver transplantation: an analysis of 284 patients. "...Candida albicans was the most common pathogen. Four independent variables predicted fungal infection: low pretransplantation hemoglobin, high pretransplantation bilirubin, return to surgery, and prolonged therapy with ciprofloxacin." Wade JJ, Rolando N, Hayllar K, Philpott-Howard J, Casewell MW, Williams R. Dulwich Public Health Laboratory, London, England.

Various Qoutes from Dr. Peter Ball and Glenn Tillotson

Allergie multiple aux antibiotiques
Multiple Drug Allergy Syndrome (MDAS) to Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Medications

Eric M Chen
Harold S Novey
Dennis C Jerome
University of California - Irvine,
Irvine, CA

Muscle weakness, double vision, and respiratory failure of acute onset: the classical triad of neuromuscular transmission failure,
Masood Haque, MD

Overall incident of Fluoroquinolone adverse events

Fluoroquinolones; Well documented inhibitors of hepatic metabolism of theophylline, caffeine, and warfarin

Ocuflox: Ophthalmic Use

Quinolone Generations

Antibiotic Side Effects: Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Richard A. Gleckman, M.D. * and John S. Czachor, M.D. †, *St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, and  Wright State University School of Medicine, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.

Listed, Published and Known Adverse Drug Reactions to the Fluoroquinolones

When Drug Side Effects Get Out Of Hand: Side Affects of Medicines Can Be Deadly Business
Mary Shomon, on About.com, describes her adverse reaction to the quinolone antibiotic Tequin (gatifloxacin). 8 Jan 2002

Quinolones differ in the number and placement of nitrogen in the 4-quinolone nucleus.

History of the Fluoroquinolones
http://www.sbimc.org/1999/fall/tulkens-van-bambeke-slides/sld026.htm

Ciprofloxacin Synonyms and trade names

Synonyms and trade names for Floxin

Cumulative marketshare of fluoroquinolones from January 1, 2001, through November 30, 2001

Neurotoxic effects of the fluoroquinolones

Adverse drug reactions related to the use of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials: an analysis of spontaneous reports and fluoroquinolone consumption data from three italian regions.

Subject: adrs tavanic South Africa: South African Medicines Control Council

Takeda sues to stop generic drug markers in US

Experts recommend restricting the use of fluoroquinolones to the therapeutically necessary degree

A survey of clinical experience with ciprofloxacin, a new quinolone antimicrobial.

Tolerance of intravenously administered ciprofloxacin.


Additional Research from Pubmed/Medline

Direct Toxicity (29)

1     Iannini PB, Mandell LA.An updated safety profile of moxifloxacin.
J Chemother. 2002 Feb;14 Suppl 2:29-34. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 12003138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

2    Nikitin AV, Litovchenko KV.[Side effects of fluoroquinolones. Safety and tolerability of levofloxacin in clinical practice]
Antibiot Khimioter. 2002;47(4):20-3. Review. Russian. No abstract available.
PMID: 12369140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

3    [No authors listed]Prulifloxacin. NAD-441A, NM 441, Quisnon.
Drugs R D. 2002;3(6):426-30. No abstract available.
PMID: 12516950 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

4    No authors listed]Gemifloxacin. Factive, LB 20304, SB 265805.
Drugs R D. 2002;3(4):258-70. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 12455202 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

5    Aleman AM, Quirce S, Cuesta J, Novalbos A, Sastre J.Anaphylactoid reaction caused by moxifloxacin.
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6         Stahlmann R.Clinical toxicological aspects of fluoroquinolones.
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7    Gurbay A, Garrel C, Osman M, Richard MJ, Favier A, Hincal F.Cytotoxicity in ciprofloxacin-treated human fibroblast cells and protection by vitamin E.
Hum Exp Toxicol. 2002 Dec;21(12):635-41.
PMID: 12540033 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

8    Yang Q, Nakkula RJ, Walters JD.Accumulation of ciprofloxacin and minocycline by cultured human gingival fibroblasts.
J Dent Res. 2002 Dec;81(12):836-40.
PMID: 12454098 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

9     Mohan N, Menon K, Rao PG.Oral gatifloxacin-induced ataxia.
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2002 Oct 1;59(19):1894. No abstract available.
PMID: 12374083 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

10    Oh YR, Carr-Lopez SM, Probasco JM, Crawley PG.Levofloxacin-induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
Ann Pharmacother. 2003 Jul-Aug;37(7-8):1010-3.
PMID: 12841809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

11   Han J, Kim JC, Chung MK, Kim B, Choi DR.Subacute toxicity and toxicokinetics of a new antibiotic, DW-224a, after single and 4-week repeated oral administration in dogs.
Biol Pharm Bull. 2003 Jun;26(6):832-9.
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12    Leone R, Venegoni M, Motola D, Moretti U, Piazzetta V, Cocci A, Resi D, Mozzo F, Velo G, Burzilleri L, Montanaro N, Conforti A.Adverse drug reactions related to the use of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials: an analysis of spontaneous reports and fluoroquinolone consumption data from three italian regions.
Drug Saf. 2003;26(2):109-20.
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13    [No authors listed]Sitafloxacin: DU 6859, DU 6859A, Gracevit, sitafloxacin hydrate.
Drugs R D. 2003;4(1):61-8. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 12568642 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

14    Campi P, Pichler WJ.Quinolone hypersensitivity.
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003 Aug;3(4):275-81. Review.
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15   Petitjeans F, Nadaud J, Perez JP, Debien B, Olive F, Villevieille T, Pats B.A case of rhabdomyolysis with fatal outcome after a treatment with levofloxacin.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2003 Dec;59(10):779-80. Epub 2003 Oct 24.
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16     Tintinalli JE.Fluoroquinolones should be avoided in myasthenia gravis.
Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Jul;44(1):87-8. No abstract available.
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17    Messaad D, Sahla H, Benahmed S, Godard P, Bousquet J, Demoly P.Drug provocation tests in patients with a history suggesting an immediate drug hypersensitivity reaction.
Ann Intern Med. 2004 Jun 15;140(12):1001-6.
PMID: 15197017 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

18    Paterson DL."Collateral damage" from cephalosporin or quinolone antibiotic therapy.
Clin Infect Dis. 2004 May 15;38 Suppl 4:S341-5.
PMID: 15127367 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE

19    Umebayashi Y, Furuta J.Anaphylaxis due to tosufloxacin tosilate.
J Dermatol. 2003 Sep;30(9):701-2. No abstract available.
PMID: 14578563 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

20    Abdollahi M, Minaiee B, Yaaghoubi AA.Structural and functional changes by Ciprofloxacin of rat submandibular gland.
Hum Exp Toxicol. 2003 Apr;22(4):177-81.
PMID: 12755468 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

21    Hoban DJ.Antibiotics and collateral damage.
Clin Cornerstone. 2003;Suppl 3:S12-20. Review.
PMID: 14992416 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

22    Abdollahi M, Isazadeh Z.Inhibition of rat parotid and submandibular gland functions by ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Fundam Clin Pharmacol. 2001 Oct;15(5):307-11.
PMID: 11903499 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

23   Fish DN.Fluoroquinolone adverse effects and drug interactions.
Pharmacotherapy. 2001 Oct;21(10 Pt 2):253S-272S. Review.
PMID: 11642691 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

24   Palomar Garcia V, Palomar Asenjo V.Are some ear drops ototoxic or potentially ototoxic?
Acta Otolaryngol. 2001 Jul;121(5):565-8. Review.
PMID: 11583386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

25    Marzano C, Severin E, Pani B, Guiotto A, Bordin F.DNA damage and cytotoxicity induced in mammalian cells by a tetramethylfuroquinolinone derivative.
Environ Mol Mutagen. 1997;29(3):256-64.
PMID: 9142168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

26    Blayac JP, Hillaire-Buys D, Pinzani V.Fluoroquinolones and anaphylaxis.
Therapie. 1996 Jul-Aug;51(4):417-8. No abstract available.
PMID: 8953820 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

27     Royer RJ.Adverse drug reactions with fluoroquinolones.
Therapie. 1996 Jul-Aug;51(4):414-6.
PMID: 8953819 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

28   al-Hedaithy MA, Noreddin AM.Hypersensitivity anaphylactoid reaction to pefloxacin in a patient with AIDS.
Ann Pharmacother. 1996 Jun;30(6):612-4.
PMID: 8792948 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

29    Stricker BH, Slagboom G, Demaeseneer R, Slootmaekers V, Thijs I, Olsson S.Anaphylactic reactions to cinoxacin.
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Misc Reports (67)

1     Kuyvenhoven MM, van Balen FA, Verheij TJ.Outpatient antibiotic prescriptions from 1992 to 2001 in the Netherlands.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2003 Oct;52(4):675-8. Epub 2003 Sep 01.PMID: 12951333 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

2     Barwitz HJ.[Dysuria] MMW Fortschr Med. 2003 Sep 25;145(39):57-8. German. No abstract available.
PMID: 14649083 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

3     Lazaro Bengoa E, Madurga Sanz M, Abajo Iglesias FJ.[Trends in antibiotic consumption in Spain, 1985-2000]
Med Clin (Barc). 2002 Apr 27;118(15):561-8. Spanish.
PMID: 12015944 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

4     Rollins G.Antibiotic treatment for urinary tract infections does not follow guidelines, study says.
Rep Med Guidel Outcomes Res. 2002 Feb 22;13(4):1-2, 5. No abstract available.
PMID: 12434774 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

5     Ready T.Pfizer in "unethical" trial suit.
Nat Med. 2001 Oct;7(10):1077. No abstract available.
PMID: 11590414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

6     Ahmad K.Drug company sued over research trial in Nigeria.
Lancet. 2001 Sep 8;358(9284):815. No abstract available.
PMID: 11564494 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

7     Malakoff D.Human research. Nigerian families sue Pfizer, testing the reach of U.S. law.Science. 2001 Sep 7;293(5536):1742. No abstract available.PMID: 11546842 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

8     Bergan T.Antibiotic usage in Nordic countries.
Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2001 Sep;18(3):279-82.
PMID: 11673043 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

9     Barron D, Jimenez-Lozano E, Cano J, Barbosa J.Determination of residues of enrofloxacin and its metabolite ciprofloxacin in biological materials by capillary electrophoresis.
J Chromatogr B Biomed Sci Appl. 2001 Aug 5;759(1):73-9.
PMID: 11499631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

10    Golet EM, Alder AC, Hartmann A, Ternes TA, Giger W.Trace determination of fluoroquinolone antibacterial agents in urban wastewater by solid-phase extraction and liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection.
Anal Chem. 2001 Aug 1;73(15):3632-8.
PMID: 11510827 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

11    Iannini PB, Kubin R, Reiter C, Tillotson G.Reassuring safety profile of moxifloxacin. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Apr 1;32(7):1112-4. No abstract available. PMID: 11264046 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

12    Culley CM, Lacy MK, Klutman N, Edwards B.Moxifloxacin: clinical efficacy and safety.
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2001 Mar 1;58(5):379-88. Review.
PMID: 11258173 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

13    Tillotson GS, Rybak J.New milestones achieved in fluoroquinolone safety. Pharmacotherapy. 2001 Mar;21(3):358-60. Review. No abstract available.  PMID: 11253861 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

14    [No authors listed][Broad-spectrum fluoroquinolones. Passed safety tests up to now] MMW Fortschr Med. 2001 Feb 8;143(6):59. German. No abstract available. PMID: 11247374 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

15    Wise J.Pfizer accused of testing new drug without ethical approval. BMJ. 2001 Jan 27;322(7280):194. No abstract available.
PMID: 11159610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

16    Ahmad K.Nigerian government investigates Pfizer drug trial allegations. Lancet. 2001 Jan 13;357(9250):129. No abstract available. PMID: 11197410 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

17    Guzman A, Garcia C, Marin AP, Demestre I.Four-week oral toxicity studies of the new quinolone antibacterial agent cetefloxacin tosylate in rats and marmoset monkeys. Arzneimittelforschung. 2001;51(5):425-32. PMID: 11413745 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

18    Yagawa K.Latest industry information on the safety profile of levofloxacin in Japan. Chemotherapy. 2001;47 Suppl 3:38-43; discussion 44-8. Review. PMID: 11549788 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

19    Rubinstein E.History of quinolones and their side effects.
Chemotherapy. 2001;47 Suppl 3:3-8; discussion 44-8. Review.
PMID: 11549783 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

20    Hong CY.Discovery of gemifloxacin (Factive, LB20304a): a quinolone of a new generation. Farmaco. 2001 Jan-Feb;56(1-2):41-4. PMID: 11347965 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

21    Stahlmann R, Riecke K.[Well tolerated or risky? Adverse effect of quinolones] Pharm Unserer Zeit. 2001;30(5):412-7. Review. German. No abstract available.  PMID: 11575178 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

22    Petersen U.[The evolution of quinolone: from nalidixic acid to the quinolones of the third generation] Pharm Unserer Zeit. 2001;30(5):376-81. Review. German. No abstract available.
PMID: 11575173 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

23    Carbon C.[Levofloxacin adverse effects, data from clinical trials and pharmacovigilance] Therapie. 2001 Jan-Feb;56(1):35-40. French. PMID: 11322015 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

24    Smythe MA, Cappelletty DM.Anaphylactoid reaction to levofloxacin. Pharmacotherapy. 2000 Dec;20(12):1520-3.
PMID: 11130225 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

25    Johnson AP.Pazufloxacin Toyama Chemical Co.
Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2000 Sep;1(1):52-7. Review.
PMID: 11249595 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

26    Barrett JF.Moxifloxacin Bayer. Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2000 Sep;1(1):45-51. Review. PMID: 11249594 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

27    Brown WM.Gatifloxacin Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co.
Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2000 Sep;1(1):35-44. Review.
PMID: 11249593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

28    Jiraskova N.Olamufloxacin. Hokuriku Seiyaku.
Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2000 Sep;1(1):31-4. Review.
PMID: 11249592 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

29    Perea JR, Diaz de Rada BS, Quetglas EG.[Safety profile of the fluoroquinolones] Rev Esp Quimioter. 2000 Sep;13(3):246-56. Review. Spanish. No abstract available.  PMID: 11086272 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

30    Bello Dronda S.[Quinolone toxicity]
Arch Bronconeumol. 2000 Apr;36(4):228. Spanish. No abstract available.  PMID: 10846608 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

31    Kim JC, Yun HI, Shin HC, Han SS, Chung MK.Embryo lethality and teratogenicity of a new fluoroquinolone antibacterial DW-116 in rats. Arch Toxicol. 2000 Apr;74(2):120-4.
PMID: 10839480 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

32    Gales BJ, Sulak LB.Severe thrombocytopenia associated with alatrofloxacin. Ann Pharmacother. 2000 Mar;34(3):330-4.
PMID: 10917380 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

33    Zhang X, McDaniel AD, Wolf LE, Keusch GT, Waldor MK, Acheson DW.Quinolone antibiotics induce Shiga toxin-encoding bacteriophages, toxin production, and death in mice.
J Infect Dis. 2000 Feb;181(2):664-70.
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34    Gobernado M, Roma E, Planells C.[Quinolones. A brief overview of their adverse effects]
Rev Esp Quimioter. 1999 Sep;12(3):177-80. Spanish. No abstract available.  PMID: 10878507 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

35    Stenver DI, Ersboll J, Renneberg J.[Trovan (trovafloxacin/alatrofloxacin) recalled: why? How?]
Ugeskr Laeger. 1999 Jul 26;161(30):4311. Danish. No abstract available. PMID: 10439701 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

36    Nightingale SL.From the Food and Drug Administration.
JAMA. 1999 Jul 7;282(1):19. No abstract available.
PMID: 10404896 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

37    Orero A, Canton E, Bermejo MV, Velert MM, Cabrera E, Peman J, Gobernado M.[Effect of antiinflammatory agents on the accumulation of ofloxacin in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes]
Rev Esp Quimioter. 1999 Jun;12(2):144-8. Spanish.
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38    Azuma Y, Shinohara M, Murakawa N, Endo M, Ohura K.Possible interaction between new quinolones and immune functions in macrophages.
Gen Pharmacol. 1999 May;32(5):609-14.
PMID: 10382865 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

39    Lipsky BA, Baker CA.Fluoroquinolone toxicity profiles: a review focusing on newer agents.
Clin Infect Dis. 1999 Feb;28(2):352-64. Review.
PMID: 10064255 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

40    Stahlmann R, Lode H.Toxicity of quinolones.
Drugs. 1999;58 Suppl 2:37-42. Review.
PMID: 10553703 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

41    Lexchin J.Drug not considered a first-line agent.
Can Fam Physician. 1998 Nov;44:2376. No abstract available.
PMID: 9839049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

42    Nagai A, Kawamura Y, Kodama T, Onimaru T.[Thirteen-week intravenous repeated dose toxicity study of T-3762, a novel parenteral quinolone antimicrobial agent, and four-week recovery test in cynomolgus monkeys]
Jpn J Antibiot. 1998 Nov;51(11):625-81. Japanese.
PMID: 10028453 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

43    Foglia Fernandez M, Gonzalez Compta X, Arias Cuchi G, Sandoval Puig M, Nogues Orpi J, Dicenta Sousa M.[An auricular pseudocyst. A report of 4 cases]
An Otorrinolaringol Ibero Am. 1998;25(2):121-9. Review. Spanish.
PMID: 9607222 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

44    [No authors listed]FDA prohibits extralabel use of two drug classes.
J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1997 Aug 1;211(3):269. No abstract available.
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45    Pradhan SC, Sahai A.Adverse drug reactions--how common to quinolones?
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 1996 Oct;40(4):389-90. No abstract available.
PMID: 9055114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

46    McLellan RA, Drobitch RK, Monshouwer M, Renton KW.Fluoroquinolone antibiotics inhibit cytochrome P450-mediated microsomal drug metabolism in rat and human.
Drug Metab Dispos. 1996 Oct;24(10):1134-8.
PMID: 8894516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

47    Landor M, Lashinsky A, Waxman J.Quinolone allergy?
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 1996 Oct;77(4):273-6. No abstract available.
PMID: 8885802 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

48    Muniz AE.An unlikely childhood overdose: temafloxacin.
Pediatr Emerg Care. 1996 Jun;12(3):215-6. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 8806150 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

49    Cerny A.[Side effects and consequences of frequently used antibiotics in clinical practice]
Schweiz Med Wochenschr. 1996 Mar 30;126(13):528-34. Review. German.
PMID: 8658092 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

50    Shimada H, Itoh S.Effects of new quinolone antibacterial agents on mammalian chromosomes.
J Toxicol Environ Health. 1996 Feb 9;47(2):115-23.
PMID: 8598568 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

51    Takayama S, Hirohashi M, Kato M, Shimada H.Toxicity of quinolone antimicrobial agents.
J Toxicol Environ Health. 1995 May;45(1):1-45. Review.
PMID: 7752287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

52    Lietman PS.Fluoroquinolone toxicities. An update.
Drugs. 1995;49 Suppl 2:159-63. Review.
PMID: 8549287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

53    Davey PG, Charter M, Kelly S, Varma TR, Jacobson I, Freeman A, Precious E, Lambert J.Ciprofloxacin and sparfloxacin penetration into human brain tissue and their activity as antagonists of GABAA receptor of rat vagus nerve.
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54    Dasgupta R, Mukhopadhyay S, Ganguly S.Adverse effects of quinolone antibiotics.
J Assoc Physicians India. 1994 Apr;42(4):348. No abstract available.
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55    Morita M, Hasuda A, Nakagawa H, Abe Y, Suzuki K.Accumulation of new quinolones in the blood of elderly patients.
J Int Med Res. 1993 Nov-Dec;21(6):334-41.
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56    Oliaro A.[Rufloxacin: the first quinolone, the fruit of Italian research]
Minerva Pediatr. 1993 Apr;45(4):xv-xvi. Italian. No abstract available.
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57     Girdhar BK.Fluoroquinolones and their adverse effects.
Indian J Lepr. 1993 Jan-Mar;65(1):69-79. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 8463726 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

58    Suto MJ, Domagala JM, Roland GE, Mailloux GB, Cohen MA.Fluoroquinolones: relationships between structural variations, mammalian cell cytotoxicity, and antimicrobial activity.
J Med Chem. 1992 Dec 11;35(25):4745-50.
PMID: 1469702 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

59    [No authors listed]Adverse effects prompt withdrawal of temafloxacin.
Clin Pharm. 1992 Sep;11(9):747, 750. No abstract available.
PMID: 1325891 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

60     Andrejak M, Schmit JL, Tondriaux A, Hary L, Debailleux S, Moore N.[Neurologic side effects of fluoroquinolones. Apropos of 9 cases concerning pefloxacin]
Therapie. 1992 Sep-Oct;47(5):415-8. French.
PMID: 1299981 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

61    Rapp RP.Temafloxacin voluntary withdrawal: concerns about multicenter testing and postmarketing surveillance.
Ann Pharmacother. 1992 Jul-Aug;26(7-8):995. No abstract available.
PMID: 1324034 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

62    Shimada J, Hori S.Adverse effects of fluoroquinolones.
Prog Drug Res. 1992;38:133-43. Review.
PMID: 1609111 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

63    Patterson DR.Quinolone toxicity: methods of assessment.
Am J Med. 1991 Dec 30;91(6A):35S-37S. Review.
PMID: 1767805 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

64    Krasula RW, Pernet AG.Comparison of organ-specific toxicity of temafloxacin in animals and humans.
Am J Med. 1991 Dec 30;91(6A):38S-41S.
PMID: 1662894 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

65    Krcmery V, Cepcek P.[Side effects and toxicity of new quinolones]
Bratisl Lek Listy. 1991 Oct;92(10):496-503. Review. Slovak.
PMID: 1809470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

66    Unseld E, Ziegler G, Gemeinhardt A, Janssen U, Klotz U.Possible interaction of fluoroquinolones with the benzodiazepine-GABAA-receptor complex.
Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1990 Jul;30(1):63-70.
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67    Slama TG.Serum sickness-like illness associated with ciprofloxacin. (Previously unreported)
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27    Brown WM.Gatifloxacin Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co.
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37    Orero A, Canton E, Bermejo MV, Velert MM, Cabrera E, Peman J, Gobernado M.[Effect of antiinflammatory agents on the accumulation of ofloxacin in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes]
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44    [No authors listed]FDA prohibits extralabel use of two drug classes.
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59    [No authors listed]Adverse effects prompt withdrawal of temafloxacin.
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