Primary - Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) requiring ICU admission, Legionella infections
Do not use as monotherapy for Stenotrophomonas
Monitor QTc in patients with increased risk
QTc prolongation
Dysglycemia
Rash
Tendinopathy and rupture
GI upset
Weakness exacerbation in myasthenia gravis
CNS toxicity including confusion, psychosis
Other QTc prolonging agents
Divalent cations - Decreased absorption
Warfarin - Increased INR
Antimicrobial class: Fluoroquinolone
Pregnancy category: C
Average serum half life: 7 hours
Urine penetration: Therapeutic
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
Biliary penetration: Therapeutic
CSF penetration: Insufficient data