Norfloxacin

Synonym : -

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.

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