Norfloxacin

Therapeutic Group

Quinolone Anti-bacterials

Indication Dosage

Lower Urinary-tract Infections: 

  • Adult: 400 Mg Twice Daily For 7-10 Days (for 3 Days For Uncomplicated Infections In Women) 

Chronic Relapsing Lower Urinary-tract Infections: 

  • Adult: 400 Mg Twice Daily For Up To 12 Weeks; Reduced To 400 Mg Once Daily, If Adequate Suppression Within First 4 Weeks 

Chronic Prostatitis: 

  • Adult: 400 Mg Twice Daily For 28 Days 
  • Children: Not Recommended.

Content

  • Tab 400mg: Norfloxacin 400mg.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated

Stability

  • Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Contra Indications

  • Prepubertal Children And Growing Adolescents.

Precautions

  • Prepubertal Children And Growing Adolescents.

Lactation

  • Contraindicated

Side Effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety
  • Arthralgia
  • Asthenia
  • Blood Disorders
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Disturbances In Taste
  • Hearing
  • Smell And Vision
  • Dyspepsia
  • Eosinophilia
  • Hallucinations
  • Leucopenia
  • Myalgia
  • Rash
  • Sleep Disturbances
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Tremor.
  • Rare: Antibiotic-associated Colitis
  • Convulsions
  • Dyspnea
  • Hepatic Dysfunction
  • Hepatitis
  • Hypotension
  • Interstitial Nephritis
  • Jaundice
  • Photosensitivity
  • Psychoses
  • Renal Failure
  • Symptoms Of Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Tendon Damage And Inflammation
  • Vasculitis
  • Stevens-johnson Syndrome
  • Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

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