Ofloxacin & Metronidazole Suspension

Indications:- Urinary tract infections, Gonorrhoea

  • Ofloxacin and metronidazoleOfloxacin and metronidazole
    Ofloxacin & Metronidazole Suspension

APPROVED NAME:

SUSPENSION PRESENTATION:

Ofloxacin 50 mg
Metronidazole 120 mg

Description

The composition of ofloxacin and metronidazole which works by preventing the repairing and division of the bacteria
Also, it kills the parasites and anaerobic bacteria that causes infections by affecting their DNA.

LICENSED INDICATION

  • Pneumonitis
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Prostatitis
  • It also treats diarrhoea
  • Gonorrhoea
  • Useful in urethral infections

mode of action

Metronidazole undergoes reduction and this reduction usually occurs in bacteria and protozoans therefore they inhibit nucleic acid synthesis by causing disruption of DNA.
Ofloxacin inhibits the enzyme topoisomerase 4 and DNA gyrase, DNA gyrase is required for the transcription, repair and replication of DNA.

pharmacokinetics

  • It is absorbed orally
  • It is 20% bound to serum proteins
  • It undergoes oxidation and glucuronidation
  • It is excreted via urine

Contraindication

  • Contraindicated in myasthenia gravis

Drug Interaction

  • Metformin
  • Metronidazole
  • Ibuprofen
  • Doxycycline

side effects

  • Numbness
  • Tingling
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Increased heart rate
  • Tingling
  • Burning sensation

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