It is used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia)
Enteric fever- Fluoroquinolones are used for empiric treatment of enteric fever in adults and are regarded as the treatment of choice for fluoroquinolone-susceptible infections
If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop taking ofloxacin and call your doctor immediately: seizures; tremors; dizziness; lightheadedness; headaches that won't go
Fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin became the favoured drugs for the treatment of enteric fever in many regions following the emergence of
We have conducted a three-way comparison of 7 days of ofloxacin (20 mg/kg/day), 7 days of azithromycin (10 mg/kg/day), and 7 days of ofloxacin (15
Your healthcare provider will treat typhoid fever with antibiotics, which may include: Ciprofloxacin, levoflaxin or ofloxacin
Clinical studies in Indian patients have shown multiple benefits of using this combination in typhoid fever such as a quick time to defervescence (~3 days), complete clinical cure in
Levofloxacin in enteric fever--a study
“Rose spots” rash, or faint pink spots, usually on your chest or stomach
To examine the efficacy and safety of short courses of azithromycin and ofloxacin for treating multidrugresistant (MDR, i
To reduce this burden, the involvement of computing technology in drug discovery has become a better alternative
Journal ofAntimicrobial quinolone treatment is a valuable predictor of Chemotherapy, 23, 785-788
Background: Hospitalization and treatment with broad-spectrum intravenous antibiotics is the standard care for patients with neutropenia and fever
Ofloxacin was an excellent choice of antibiotic used for treating typhoidal Salmonella , as it has excellent plasma and intracellular penetrations with more Ofloxacin 400 mg twice a day was given orally to these patients for 14 days
It is known as an approved and effective medicine for the treatment of typhoid fever
Mean fever clearance times were the same in the 2 treatment groups (97 h)
First, it was an open labelled randomized trial
Enteric fever, also known as typhoid fever, is a common infectious disease in low and middle income countries
An open-label randomized trial was conducted to investigate whether gatifloxacin is more effective than ofloxacin in