Trovan (trovafloxacin), a very broad-spectrum quinolone
February 1999
Pfizer is now marketing Trovan (trovafloxacin), a very broad-spectrum quinolone...for both IV and oral use.
Trovan has a broader spectrum than any of the other quinolones. Think of it as a "super Cipro."
Trovan is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms...as well as atypical and anaerobic bacteria.
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