Overview of side-effects of antibacterial fluoroquinolones: new drugs versus old drugs, a step forward in the safety profile?

A Rusu, AC Munteanu, EM Arbănași, V Uivarosi - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibacterial fluoroquinolones (FQs) are frequently used in treating infections. However, the
value of FQs is debatable due to their association with severe adverse effects (AEs). The …

Outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in adult congenital heart disease: a Danish nationwide study

CA Barcella, DM Christensen, L Idorn… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims The risk, characteristics, and outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in
patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) remain scarcely investigated. Methods and …

Toxicological Aspects of Fluoroquinolones Administration: A Literature Review

AK Khaleel, RB Shaari, MAA Nawi… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
Fluoroquinolone associated toxicity after along-term fluoroquinolone antibiotic therapy
appears as a significant medical and social problem. The objective of this review was mainly …

Y 3+@ CdTe quantum dot nanoprobe as a fluorescence signal enhancement sensing platform for the visualization of norfloxacin

X Chen, Y Jiang, Y Liu, C Yao - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Quinolone antibiotics (norfloxacin) pose a serious threat to animal and human health due to
their misuse and difficulty in being broken down in surface water and food. Rapid and …

Matters Arising: Immortal time bias in the analysis of drug prescription trajectories

DM Christensen, G Gislason, T Gerds - NPJ digital medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Aguayo-Orozco et al.[1] report survival differences in patients taking renin-angiotensin
system inhibitors depending on the drug prescription trajectories identified through Danish …

High sensitivity distinguishing detection of fluoroquinolones with a cage-based lanthanide metal-organic framework in food

R Jia, L Jia, X Zhao, Y Huang, L Zhang, D Zhao, J Xu… - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
Sensitive and selective detection of fluoroquinolones, especially from different sources, is
challenging. This study reported an uncommon three-cage lanthanide metal-organic …

Association between use of fluoroquinolones and risk of mitral or aortic valve regurgitation: a nationwide cohort study

YH Dong, JL Wang, CH Chang, JW Lin… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biological plausibility suggests that fluoroquinolones may lead to mitral valve regurgitation
or aortic valve regurgitation (MR/AR) through a collagen degradation pathway. However …

Use of fluoroquinolones and the risk of aortic and mitral regurgitation: A nationwide case-crossover study

AH Chou, CP Lin, CY Chen, VCC Wu, YT Cheng… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Recently, there have been conflicting results reporting an increased risk of AR
or MR associated with oral fluoroquinolones (FQs). This study investigated whether the use …

Oral fluoroquinolones and the risk of Achilles tendon rupture

PV Rasmussen, JE Strange… - Journal of Sport and …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Highlights Using nationwide Danish health register data, associations between
fluoroquinolone use and elevated hazard rates of Achilles tendon rupture were found …

Fluoroquinolone use and valvular heart disease: is the jury still out?

J Tamargo, S Agewall - European Heart Journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Fluoroquinolones are among the most commonly prescribed antimicrobial agents that target
two essential bacterial type II topoisomerases, DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, and …