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Ofloxacin

Category

Antibacterial (Fluoroquinolone)

Form

Tablets

Strength

200mg / 400mg

CAS

82419-36-1

Ofloxacin Tablets – Reliable Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial Therapy

Fluoroquinolone antibacterial formulation. Effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Available in 200mg and 400mg strengths. High bioavailability with rapid action. Manufactured under international pharmaceutical standards.

Ofloxacin Tablets are a widely used antibacterial medicine belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. They provide broad-spectrum activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Identified by CAS Number 82419-36-1, they are known for rapid absorption and clinical effectiveness. Widely accepted across global healthcare systems. Manufactured under strict pharmaceutical quality standards.

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Overview

  • Broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
  • Inhibits bacterial DNA replication enzymes.
  • Effective for respiratory, urinary, and gastrointestinal infections.
  • Used in both outpatient and hospital settings.
  • Reliable antibacterial therapy worldwide.

Introduction

  • Ofloxacin Tablets are a widely used antibacterial medicine belonging to the fluoroquinolone class.
  • They provide broad-spectrum activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
  • Identified by CAS Number 82419-36-1, they are known for rapid absorption and clinical effectiveness.
  • Widely accepted across global healthcare systems.
  • Manufactured under strict pharmaceutical quality standards.

Important Information

  • Belongs to fluoroquinolone antibacterial class.
  • CAS 82419-36-1 ensures traceability.
  • Available in 200mg and 400mg strengths.
  • Oral tablet dosage form (10 x 10’s packaging).
  • Requires medical supervision.

Dosage

General

  • Mild infections: 200mg twice daily
  • Moderate to severe infections: 400mg twice daily
  • Complicated infections: as prescribed
  • Duration: typically 5–10 days

Administration

  • Take with a full glass of water
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Avoid dairy and antacids near dosing time
  • Maintain consistent dosing intervals

Important

  • Complete full prescribed course
  • Avoid skipping doses
  • Avoid self-medication

Storage

  • Store below 25°C
  • Protect from moisture and sunlight
  • Keep in original blister packaging
  • Keep out of reach of children

Shelf Life

  • Typical shelf life: 24–36 months
  • Check expiry before use
  • Proper storage ensures effectiveness

Manufacturing

  • Manufactured in WHO-GMP certified facilities
  • High-purity API (CAS 82419-36-1)
  • Precision tablet formulation technology
  • Multi-stage quality control processes
  • Compliance with global standards

Precautions

  • Avoid in fluoroquinolone hypersensitivity
  • Use cautiously in elderly patients
  • Monitor kidney function
  • Avoid unnecessary prolonged use
  • Avoid excessive sun exposure
  • Not recommended in pregnancy unless prescribed

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Photosensitivity
  • Rare tendon rupture
  • Allergic reactions

Expert View

  • Effective and versatile antibacterial therapy.
  • Widely used for gastrointestinal and urinary infections.
  • Strong global clinical acceptance.
  • Reliable oral antibiotic option.
  • Supports rapid infection control.

Indications

  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Gastrointestinal infections (diarrhea)
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Prostatitis
  • Ear and sinus infections

Maintenance

  • Complete full antibiotic course
  • Maintain consistent dosing schedule
  • Monitor patient response
  • Adjust dose in renal impairment
  • Follow physician guidance

Why Choose

  • Broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage
  • WHO-GMP certified manufacturing
  • Export-quality pharmaceutical standards
  • Reliable clinical performance
  • Consistent batch quality

Frequently Asked Questions

Common product and supply questions.

What is the use of ofloxacin tablet?+

Ofloxacin Tablets are used to treat respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, and skin infections by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication.

What is OFLox 500mg used for?+

OFLox 500mg is used for moderate to severe infections such as pneumonia, UTIs, and gastrointestinal infections.

Is ofloxacin for diarrhea?+

Yes, Ofloxacin Tablets are used to treat bacterial diarrhea caused by pathogens like E. coli and Salmonella.

Is ofloxacin a good antibiotic?+

Yes, Ofloxacin is a reliable broad-spectrum antibiotic widely used in clinical practice.

Which is better, amoxicillin or ofloxacin?+

The choice depends on infection type; Ofloxacin is broader-spectrum while amoxicillin is used for specific infections.