Peflobid (Pefloxacin)
Brand Name: Peflobid
Generic Name: Pefloxacin
Manufacturer/Agent: Cadila Pharma
Formulation: inj
Strength: 100ml
Pack size: 1
Trade Price: KES 400.00
Retail Price: @ KES 533.33
Class: Antibacterials: Floroquinolones (Anti-infectives)
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Molecular Formulae: C17H20FN3O3 = 333.4
Precautions: Hypersensitivity to quinolones. pregnancy and lactation. care in renal and hepatic impairment.
Indications/Uses: Respiratory and urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, gi infections and systemic infections; 400mg bd.
Interactions: Antacids retard absorption. theophylline, cyclosporin plasma levels increased.
Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. dizziness. headache. tremor. confusion. sleep disorders. rash. photosensitivity. myalgia .thrombocytopenia.