Effects: rash, fever, bone marrow suppression, hemolytic anemia in G6PD
deficiency, Stevens Johnson Syndorme, toxic epidermic necrolysis (TEN), kernicterus in newborns-->increased bilirubin leads to encephalopathy
Mech: Inhibs DNA replication-->binds DNA gyros (topo II) and topoisomerase IV
Indication: G= and G+
Effects: neurotoxicity, tendonitis
Not advised in <18 y/o d/t damage growing cartilage and cause arthropathy, be careful of giving to patients with use of
corticosteroids, and do NOT give with antacids