Norfloxacin
Norfloxacin

0.7
Components interfere with bacterial DNA replication to resolve active infection processes.


Ingredient
Category
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Norfloxacin
Reference Brand
Noroxin
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Antibiotics
Product Category
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic
Pharmacological Class
Fluoroquinolone
Manufacturer Description
Utilized for urinary tract infections to manage bacterial population and support systemic recovery.
Mechanism of Action
Norfloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. These enzymes are essential for bacterial DNA replication and repair. Their inhibition results in DNA fragmentation and bacterial cell death.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
12 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones, History of tendon rupture, Myasthenia gravis
Severe Adverse Events
Tendon rupture, Qt prolongation, Seizures — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Headache, Dizziness
Uncommon Side Effects
Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Photosensitivity
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Antacids, Warfarin, Theophylline, Iron Supplements
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use only if potential benefit outweighs risk. Breastfeeding: Use with caution as data is limited.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients under 18 have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature and protect from moisture.
Related Products
Noroxin, Ciproxin, Tavanic
Information related to Norfloxacin is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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