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editorial
. 2022 May;21(2):8–13.

Table 2.

Antibiotics Damage Mitochondria13

After 4 days Ciprofloxacin Ampicillin Kanamycin Tetracycline
ATP Production -90% -75% -80% -20%
ROS +250% +200% +240% +40%
MDA +90% +80% +75% +20%
8-OHdG + 100% +720% +400% 230%

Abbreviations: 8-OHdG, 8-Hydroxyguanosine; ATP, adenosine triphosphate; MDA, malondialdehyde; ROS, reactive oxygen species.