Norfloxacin
Overview
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Categories
- 6 Anti-infective drugs
- 6.2 Antibiotics, systemic
- 6.2.2 Other anti-bacterial drugs
- 21 Ophthalmological preparations
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Norfloxacin's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 0.3 % | 0.3 (0.3) | 4 hourly | Ophthalmic | |
| 800 mg | 800 (800) | As recommended. | Oral | For uncomplicated Gonorrhoea |
| 400 mg | 400 (400) | 12 hourly | PO | For 3 to 10 days |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| | | | Not indicated in peads |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| | | | Not used in children |
High Risk Groups
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Norfloxacin
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