All of the Following Pertain to ﬂUoroquinolones, Except _______

Question

All of the following pertain to ﬂuoroquinolones, except _______.
A) they are broad spectrum
B) they include ciproﬂoxacin and levoﬂoxacin
C) they are nephrotoxic
D) they are used to treat respiratory, urinary, and sexually transmitted infections
E) they are readily absorbed from intestines

Accepted Answer

Fluoroquinolones are not primarily known for nephrotoxicity; this side effect is more commonly associated with other classes of antibiotics, such as aminoglycosides.