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Written By Unknown on Sunday, April 12, 2015 | 2:57 AM


OFLOXACIN
  Ofloxacin  a  broad-spectrum most potent bactericidal drug. It is a latest drug of fluroquinolones.
Mechanism of action:
    It inhibits the bacterial DNA synthesis, by inhibiting DNA gyrase, which reverses the super coiling of DNA strands, the enzyme that maintains the helical twists in DNA . Thus it kills the bacteria by inhibiting the Synthesis.
INDICATION :
→     Typhoid and paratyphoid fever                                                             →     Urinary tract infection                                                          
→     Ear, nose and throat infection
→      Respiratory tract infection                                                   
 →     Skin and soft tissue infection
 →     It is also used in multi drug resistance tuberculosis
   PREPARATION:             
It usually available in tablet and suspension such as:
Ofloxacin tablet 100mg , 200mg and 400mg
Ofloxacin suspension 50mg/5ml and 100mg/5ml
 DOSE  :
Adult:200-400mg bid 5 to 10 days
ADVESE EFFECT:
CNS: somnolence, seizures, depression, sleep disorder
GIT:nausea, , dry mouth, abdominal pain, disguise, pseudomembranous colitis
Mis: anaphylaxis, chest pain, trunk pain, phlebitis.
CONTRAINDICATION:
Hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones


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March 11, 2019 at 1:44 AM

Ofloxacin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.Ofloxacin eye drops are used to treat eye infections such as bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye).The eye drops work by killing the bacteria that cause the infection. It works by killing bacterial cells that cause infection.Ofloxacin eye drops manufacturer in India must offer these products at reasonable rate and in addition to this must be involved in offering best-in-class.

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