The discovery and development of Ciprofloxacin Antibiotic
The discovery and development of ciprofloxacin is that rare case of an actual groundbreaking new drug development, opening up an entire new class of antibiotics for further research, development, and marketing. Ciprofloxacin was the first fluoroquinolone to be on the market. It was discovered in 1981 by Bayer, the German-based drug and chemical company. In […]