Levofloxacin hydrate is an orally active antibiotic effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It functions by inhibiting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, and can be utilized in research for chronic periodontitis, airway inflammation, and BK Viremia. It also demonstrates anti-orthopoxvirus activity.
- Orally active antibiotic effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
- Inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV
- Can be used in research for chronic periodontitis, airway inflammation, and BK Viremia
- Demonstrates anti-orthopoxvirus activity
- In vitro studies show inhibition effects on *M. tuberculosis* susceptible strains
- Associated with numerous clinical trials