Floxin 400 mg Tablet.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 May 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of urinary tract infections.
Dosage (summary)
400 mg every 12 hours for 3 days (uncomplicated) or 7-10 days (complicated).
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin
- Ciclosporin
- NSAIDs
- Antacids
- Nitrofurantoin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to norfloxacin
- Creatinine clearance <30 ml/min
- Children <18 years
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Photosensitivity
- Hypoglycaemia
Counselling Points
- Take on an empty stomach
- Avoid sun exposure
- Monitor blood glucose in diabetics
- Report severe skin reactions
Serious warnings
- CNS stimulation
- Tendon rupture
- QTc prolongation
- Pseudomembranous colitis
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