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gatifloxacin and Anxiety

gatifloxacin has been researched along with Anxiety in 1 studies

Gatifloxacin: A fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent and DNA TOPOISOMERASE II inhibitor that is used as an ophthalmic solution for the treatment of BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
gatifloxacin : A monocarboxylic acid that is 4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid which is substituted on the nitrogen by a cyclopropyl group and at positions 6, 7, and 8 by fluoro, 3-methylpiperazin-1-yl, and methoxy groups, respectively. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic of the fourth-generation fluoroquinolone family, that like other members of that family, inhibits the bacterial topoisomerase type-II enzymes.

Anxiety: Feelings or emotions of dread, apprehension, and impending disaster but not disabling as with ANXIETY DISORDERS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The results showed proconvulsant effect of gatifloxacin (50 mg/kg) in pentylenetetrazole-induced seizure test after both short- and long-term administration studies."1.35Anxiogenic and proconvulsant effect of gatifloxacin in mice. ( Bharal, N; Gupta, S; Khurana, S; Mediratta, PK; Sharma, KK, 2008)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bharal, N1
Gupta, S1
Khurana, S1
Mediratta, PK1
Sharma, KK1

Other Studies

1 other study available for gatifloxacin and Anxiety

ArticleYear
Anxiogenic and proconvulsant effect of gatifloxacin in mice.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2008, Feb-02, Volume: 580, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Affect; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Anxiety; Behavior, Animal; Dose-Respon

2008