Anti-bacterial
- Active ingredient (INN)
- ofloxacin
- Composition (active ingredients)
- ofloxacin – 200,0 мг
- Фармакотерапевтическая группа
- antimicrobial agent - fluoroquinolone
- Pharmacotherapeutic group
- 250 mg tablets № 10
- Сonditions of supply
- on prescription
Indications
Indications
Treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases caused by microorganisms sensitive to ofloxacin and, as an alternative to other antimicrobials, ofloxacin can be used to treat the following infectious and inflammatory diseases:- pyelonephritis;
- prostatitis, epididymitis, orchitis;
- pelvic infections;
- cystitis;
- uncomplicated urinary tract infections;
- infections of the skin and soft tissues;
- infections of bones and joints;
- acute sinusitis;
- exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia;
- prevention of infections caused by ofloxacin-sensitive microorganisms in patients with a significant decrease in immune status (for example, with neutropenia).
Dosage regimen
Dosage regimen
- Adult patients with normal renal function (creatinine clearance greater than 50 ml / min)
-
daily dose of 400 mg, divided into 2 doses (every 12 hours), the daily dose can be increased to 600-800 mg for severe infections or in the treatment of patients with overweight
- For uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections
-
200 mg per day for 3-5 days
- With gonorrhea
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400 mg single dose
A daily dose of up to 400 mg can be prescribed in 1 dose, preferably in the morning. A daily dose of more than 400 mg should be divided into 2 doses with an equal time interval. The tablets should be swallowed whole with plenty of water. The drug can be taken both before and during meals. It is necessary to avoid the simultaneous administration of the drug together with antacids.
Contraindications
There are contraindications, consult with a specialist before use
