Question
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Different classes of therapeutic drugs
The mechanism of action of ciprofloxacin is:-
A
Inhibition of protein synthesis by interacting with 30s ribosome
B
Inhibition of protein synthesis by interacting with 50s ribosomes
C
Inhibition of DNA synthesis by interacting with topoisomerase
D
Inhibition of cell wall synthesis
Answer
Inhibition of DNA synthesis by interacting with topoisomerase
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is option (C) : Inhibition of DNA synthesis by interacting with topoisomerase