Flumequine ni umwe mu bagize antibacterial ya quinolone, ikoreshwa nk'ingirakamaro cyane yo kurwanya indwara zanduza amatungo y’amavuriro n’ibicuruzwa byo mu mazi kugira ngo igere ku ntera yagutse, ikora neza, uburozi buke ndetse no kwinjira mu ngingo zikomeye.Irakoreshwa kandi mukuvura indwara, gukumira no kuzamura iterambere.Kuberako irashobora gutuma umuntu arwanya ibiyobyabwenge ndetse na kanseri ishobora gutera kanseri, urugero rwinshi rwarwo imbere mu nyama z’inyamanswa rwashyizweho mu Burayi, mu Buyapani (urugero ntarengwa ni 100ppb muri EU).
Kugeza ubu, spectrofluorometer, ELISA na HPLC nuburyo bwibanze bwo kumenya ibisigazwa bya flumequine, kandi ELISA yabaye uburyo busanzwe bwo kumva neza no gukora byoroshye.