Hipoflox (Ofloxacin)


Brand Name: Hipoflox

Generic Name: Ofloxacin

Manufacturer/Agent: Marck Bioscience


Formulation: e/e drops

Strength: 0.3% 5ml

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 95.00

Retail Price: @ KES 126.67


Class: Antibacterials: Floroquinolones (Anti-infectives)

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Molecular Formulae: C18H20FN3O4 = 361.4

Precautions: Hypersensitivity to quinolones. epilepsy. pregnancy and lactation. children below 18 years.

Indications/Uses: Bacterial infections by susceptible organisms; urinary tract infections 200mg od, pneumonia and septicaemia 200mg bd, 400mg stat for uncomplicated goncoccal ure

Interactions: Antacids retard absorption.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. allergic reactions. muscular and joint pains. visual disturbances.