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'''Alatrofloxacin (Trovan IV)''' is a [[fluoroquinolone]] [[antibiotic]] developed by [[Pfizer]], delivered as a [[mesylate]] salt.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=5489474|title=PubChem CID 5489474}}</ref> It is the parental [[prodrug]] of [[Trovafloxacin]] (Trovan), a broad spectrum antibiotic introduced in 1998 which encountered criticism for its Nigerian trials and adverse clinical reactions.<ref>PMID 14568230</ref><ref>PMID 16735322</ref>
'''Alatrofloxacin (Trovan IV)''' is a [[fluoroquinolone]] [[antibiotic]] developed by [[Pfizer]], delivered as a [[mesylate]] salt.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=5489474|title=PubChem CID 5489474}}</ref> It is the parental [[prodrug]] of [[Trovafloxacin]] (Trovan), a broad spectrum antibiotic introduced in 1998 which encountered criticism for its Nigerian trials and adverse clinical reactions.<ref>PMID 14568230</ref><ref>PMID 16735322</ref>


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Alatrofloxacin (Trovan IV) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic developed by Pfizer, delivered as a mesylate salt.[1] It is the parental prodrug of Trovafloxacin (Trovan), a broad spectrum antibiotic introduced in 1998 which encountered criticism for its Nigerian trials and adverse clinical reactions.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "PubChem CID 5489474".
  2. ^ PMID 14568230
  3. ^ PMID 16735322