Normed (Norfloxacin)


Brand Name: Normed

Generic Name: Norfloxacin

Manufacturer/Agent: Emcure Pharmaceuticals


Formulation: tabs

Strength: 400mg

Pack size: 200

Trade Price: KES 408.00

Retail Price: @ KES 2.72


Class: Antibacterials: Floroquinolones (Anti-infectives)

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Molecular Formulae: C16H18FN3O3 = 319.3

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. care in renal or hepatic impairment. patients susceptible to convulsions. pre-puberty.

Indications/Uses: Urinary tract infections, cystitis 400mg bd. acute gonococcal infection 800mg stat. gi infections 400-800 bd, on empty stomach.

Interactions: Raised plasma theophylline, warfarin and ciclosporin. antacids, iron preparations reduce absorption.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. hypersensitivity reactions. colitis. photosensitivity.