ofloxacin

ofloxacin information and resources from the National Cancer Institute

NCI Thesaurus | ofloxacin

A fluoroquinolone antibacterial antibiotic. Ofloxacin binds to and inhibits bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes involved in DNA replication and repair, resulting in cell death in sensitive bacterial species. NCI Thesaurus | ofloxacin

A fluoroquinolone antibacterial antibiotic. Ofloxacin binds to and inhibits bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes involved in DNA replication and repair, resulting in cell death in sensitive bacterial species.



news articles



China to develop community health service Mar 12, 2006
China Daily, ..."Using a same bottle of ofloxacin injection, I have to pay 9.3 yuan in the hospital, but only 1.05 yuan here. Who will go to hospital ...

ADR Watch: Most counters end weak Feb 26, 2006
Sify, ...$28.43. This was on the back of reports that the company won the US FDA approval to sell the antibiotic ofloxacin in the US. Among ...

Apotex Receives Final Approval for Ofloxacin Otic 0.3% Nov 30, 2005
Genetic Engineering News, ...that it has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for ofloxacin otic, 0.3%. ...

New tuberculosis therapy offers potential shorter treatment Dec 19, 2005
Harold Doan and Associates (press release), ...first two months of therapy when compared to standard WHO recommended treatment and two other similar regimens which contained either ofloxacin or moxifloxacin ...

First-Time Generic Approvals: Metaglip, Zofran ODT, Floxin Otic Nov 22, 2005
Medscape (subscription) ...with type 2 diabetes mellitus; ondansetron 4- and 8-mg orally disintegrating tablets for the prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting; and ofloxacin 0.3% otic ...

TB treatment and diagnostics pipeline: once empty, suddenly offers ... Dec 2, 2005
Aidsmap, Older fluoroquinolones such as levofloxacin and ofloxacin have long been known to possess some activity against tuberculosis, but were relegated to treatment ...


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