Table 1.

Classification of Fluoroquinolones Available in Japan

First GenerationSecond GenerationThird Generation
NorfloxacinLevofloxacinGarenoxacin
Nalidixic acidTosufloxacinSitafloxacin
Pipemidic acidCiprofloxacinPrulifloxacin
OfloxacinMoxifloxacin
 LomefloxacinPazufloxacin