[HTML][HTML] Safety study of Ciprofloxacin in newborn mice

T Bourgeois, AL Delezoide, W Zhao, F Guimiot… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ciprofloxacin, a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent belonging to the fluoroquinolone family,
is prescribed off-label in infants less than one year of age. Ciprofloxacin is included in the
European Medicines Agency priority list of off-patent medicinal products requiring evaluation
in neonates. This evaluation is undergoing within the TINN (Treat Infections in Neonates)
FP7 EU project. As part of the TINN project, the present preclinical study was designed to
assess the potential adverse effects of Ciprofloxacin on neurodevelopment, liver and joints …