Ofloxacin is used for: Leprosy; chronic bronchitis; Community-acquired pneumonia; Uncomplicated skin infections; anthrax; Legionnaire's disease; Nongonococcal cervicitis; Urethritis; Uncomplicated cystitis; Complicated UTI; Traveller's diarrhea; bacterial prostatis; Typhoid fever; Skin and soft tissue infections; Uncomplicated gonorrhea; Pelvic inflammatory disease; Lower respiratory tract infections; Septicaemia.
Recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for Ofloxacin.
Ofloxacin Otic Solution 0.3% is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible isolates of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below: Otitis Externa in adults and pediatric patients, 6 months and older, due to Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin. Full label: DailyMed.
Ofloxacin Otic Solution 0.3% is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible isolates of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below: Otitis Externa in adults and pediatric patients, 6 months and older, due to Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in patients 12 years and older with perforated tympanic membranes due to Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Acute Otitis Media in pediatric patients one year and older with tympanostomy tubes due to Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin. Full label: DailyMed.
Otitis Externa: The recommended dosage regimen for the treatment of otitis externa is: For pediatric patients (from 6 months to 13 years old): Five drops (0.25 mL, 0.75 mg ofloxacin) instilled into the affected ear once daily for seven days. For patients 13 years and older: Ten drops (0.5 mL, 1.5 mg ofloxacin) instilled into the affected ear once daily for seven days. The solution should be warmed by holding the bottle in the hand for one or two minutes to avoid dizziness which may result from the instillation of a cold solution.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Ofloxacin Otic Solution 0.3% is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to ofloxacin, to other quinolones, or to any of the components in this medication.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC USE. NOT FOR INJECTION. Serious and occasionally fatal hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions, some following the first dose, have been reported in patients receiving systemic quinolones, including ofloxacin. Some reactions were accompanied by cardiovascular collapse, loss of consciousness, angioedema (including laryngeal, pharyngeal or facial edema), airway obstruction, dyspnea, urticaria, and itching. If an allergic reaction to ofloxacin is suspected, stop the drug. Serious acute hypersensitivity reactions may require immediate emergency treatment.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Subjects with Otitis Externa In the phase III clinical trials performed in support of once-daily dosing, 799 subjects with otitis externa and intact tympanic membranes were treated with Ofloxacin Otic Solution. The studies, which served as the basis for approval, were 020 (pediatric, adolescents and adults), 016 (adolescents and adults) and 017 (pediatric).
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
107 brands · 44 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Ofloxacin guide →
Storage: Store at 20º to 25°C (68º to 77°F). Protect from light.
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Ofloxacin.
What is Oflo 400?
Oflo 400mg Tablet is a Ofloxacin medicine made by Unique. It comes as 400mg Tablet.
What is Oflo 400 used for?
Ofloxacin is used for Leprosy, chronic bronchitis; Community-acquired pneumonia; Uncomplicated skin infections, anthrax, Legionnaire's disease, Nongonococcal cervicitis; Urethritis, Uncomplicated cystitis, Complicated UTI, Traveller's diarrhea, bacterial prostatis, Typhoid fever, Skin and soft tissue infections, Uncomplicated gonorrhea, Pelvic inflammatory disease, Lower respiratory tract infections, Septicaemia.
What is the generic name of Oflo 400?
The generic name of Oflo 400 is Ofloxacin.
Which brands of Ofloxacin are available in Nepal?
107 brands of Ofloxacin are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 44 makers — including Alproxen 200mg Tablet, Alproxen 400mg Tablet, Arflox Suspention, Arflox 200mg Tablet, Arflox 400mg Tablet, Bioflox 200mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Ofloxacin?
Subjects with Otitis Externa In the phase III clinical trials performed in support of once-daily dosing, 799 subjects with otitis externa and intact tympanic membranes were treated with Ofloxacin Otic Solution.
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