Drug Summary


  Drug name:  cinoxacin
  Chemical name:  Cinoxacin
  Formula:  C12H10N2O5  Weight:   262.2182
  CAS no:  28657-80-9
  DrugBank link:  DB00827
  Description:  Synthetic antimicrobial related to oxolinic acid and nalidixic acid and used in urinary tract infections. [PubChem]
  Indication:  For the treatment of initial and recurrent urinary tract infections in adults caused by the following susceptible microorganisms: Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Proteus vulgaris, Klebsiella species (including K. pneumoniae), and Enterobacter species.