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MeSH Heading: Fluoroquinolones
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.810.835.322
Unique ID: D024841
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D024841
Scope Note: A group of QUINOLONES with at least one fluorine atom and a piperazinyl group.
Entry Term(s): Fluoroquinolone
Pharm Action: Anti-Bacterial Agents
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Registry Number: 0
Previous Indexing: Anti-Infective Agents, Quinolone (1987-2001); Quinolines (1984-1986); Quinolones (1987-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Fluoroquinolones MeSH Descriptor Data 2023