Second line agent for pneumonia including CAP, HAP, aspiration.
Second line for some intra-abdominal infections.
Monitor QTc in patients with increased risk.
Antimicrobial class: Fluoroquinolone
Pregnancy category: C
Average serum half life: 12 hours
Urine penetration: Poor
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
CSF penetration: Therapeutic
Biliary penetration: Therapeutic