Lomflox
Lomefloxacin is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the fluoroquinolone class, which works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, essential for bacterial replication. Lomefloxacin tablets are particularly effective against urinary tract infections and respiratory tract infections. They are known for their broad-spectrum activity and are taken orally, providing systemic treatment. The medication is absorbed well in the gastrointestinal tract, ensuring efficient delivery to the site of infection. It is recommended for use in adult patients only, and its administration should adhere to prescribed dosages for optimal results.Active substance:
LomefloxacinPharmachologic effect:
Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing DNA replication and transcription, leading to bacterial cell death. It is effective against a wide range of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria.Indications:
- Urinary tract infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gastrointestinal infections
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to lomefloxacin or other quinolones
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Children and adolescents under 18 years of age
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness, Photosensitivity reactions, Insomnia, Rash
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose for adults is 400 mg once daily. The duration of treatment depends on the severity and type of infection, typically ranging from 7 to 14 days. It is advised to take the tablet with a full glass of water, with or without food.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Lomflox
in Cyrillic : Ломфлокс
SUBSTANCE
Lomefloxacin
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER
In Stock
available pack options :
| 400mg x 5 tablets | $20.60 |
