<unk>  is an antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections, including pneumonia, conjunctivitis, endocarditis, tuberculosis, and sinusitis. It can be given by mouth, by injection into a vein, and as an eye drop. Common side effects include diarrhea, dizziness, and headache. Severe side effects may include spontaneous tendon ruptures, nerve damage, and worsening of myasthenia gravis. Safety of use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is unclear.<unk>  is in the fluoroquinolone family of medications. It usually kills bacteria by blocking their ability to duplicate DNA.<unk>  was patented in 1988 and approved for use in the United States in 1999. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.
Moxifloxacin
Telithromycin
Azithromycin
Dirithromycin
Roxithromycin
Amikacin
Gemifloxacin
Levofloxacin