Ciprofloxacin lactate

Ciprofloxacin lactate is essentially the intravenous (IV) or injectable form of ciprofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Its uses closely mirror, but are more focused than, those of oral ciprofloxacin, with emphasis on serious or hospital-managed infections. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Fluoroquinolones, Quinolones and Topoisomerase inhibitors. Its therapeutic use is listed as ophthalmic agents. The directory classifies it as a unknown/inactive API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ciproflox, Ificipro and Cipobacter. Its PubChem CID is 149514.

CAS No 97867-33-9
Molecular Formula C20H24FN3O6
Molecular Weight 421.4 g/mol
Synonyms 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-piperazin-1-ylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid;2-hydroxypropanoic acid

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