Floxin
Floxin is a antibiotics medication containing Ofloxacin, available as 100/200/400mg tablets.
- Category
- Antibiotics
- Active ingredient
- Ofloxacin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 100/200/400mg
Prescription rules on Floxin vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Bacterial infection
- Alternative Name
- Tarivid
- Therapeutic Class
- Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic
- Pharmacological Class
- Fluoroquinolone
- Minor Side Effects
- nausea, insomnia, dizziness
- Moderate Side Effects
- tendinitis, photosensitivity reaction
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Manufacturer
- Sanofi
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 9–12 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Keep in a cool place, protected from excess heat.
- Drug Interactions
- theophylline, antacids, corticosteroids
- Age Restrictions
- Restricted in children and adolescents due to musculoskeletal safety concerns.