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Norfloxacin

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Norfloxacin is an oral broad-spectrum quinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections.

Action:

The mechanism of action of norfloxacin involves inhibition of the A subunit of bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme which is essential for DNA replication. [link]


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