<unk>  <unk>  is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic sold by the Bayer Corporation under the trade name Baytril. It is sold by in a generic form by Bimeda Inc. under the name<unk> oMed 100.<unk>  is currently approved by the FDA for the treatment of individual pets and domestic animals in the United States. In September 2005, the FDA withdrew approval of Baytril for use in water to treat flocks of poultry, as this practice was noted to promote the evolution of fluoroquinolone-resistant strains of the bacterium Campylobacter, a human pathogen. It is a bactericidal agent. The bactericidal activity of<unk>  is concentration-dependent, with susceptible bacteria cell death occurring within 20–30 minutes of exposure.<unk>  has demonstrated a significant post-antibiotic effect for both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria and is active in both stationary and growth phases of bacterial replication.<unk>  is partially deethylated by CYP450 into the active metabolite ciprofloxacin, which is also a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Enrofloxacin
Norfloxacin
Ofloxacin
Sparfloxacin
Merafloxacin
Delafloxacin
Alatrofloxacin
Moxifloxacin