Quinilones are synthetic antibacterial drugs used for the treatment of urinary tract infections.  Quinilones are effective in the fight against bacteria because they prevent bacterial DNA from unwinding and multiplying.  This unwinding and duplicating process is how bacteria spread and infect different parts of the body.  Quinolones in the clinical setting belong to the subset

Cipro (ciprofloxacin), an antibiotic that has recently been linked to retinal detachment and other nerve disorders, came under fire last week as the US Food and Drug Administration rules that new warnings and usage guidelines be included on its packaging “to better describe the serious side effect of peripheral neuropathy”[1] or, nerve