Regarding fluoroquinolones

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NA

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Ciprofloxacin is ineffective in the treatment of gonococcus

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Norfloxacin and Ciprofloxacin are predominantly faecally excreted

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Norfloxacin and Ciprofloxacin have long half lives (12 hours)

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They have poor oral bioavailability

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May damage growing cartilage in children less than 18 years of age

1.	Regarding fluoroquinolones
A.	Ciprofloxacin is ineffective in the treatment of gonococcus
B.	Norfloxacin and Ciprofloxacin are predominantly faecally excreted
C.	Norfloxacin and Ciprofloxacin have long half lives (12 hours)
D.	They have poor oral bioavailability
E.	May damage growing cartilage in children less than 18 years of age
Answer» F.

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