Ofloxacin Tablets USP 200mg

Description:-

COMPOSITION:

Each film-coated tablet contains:

Ofloxacin USP 200 mg

PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:

Broad and medium spectrum antibiotics

INDICATIONS:

OFCON Tablets are indicated for the treatment of the following bacterial infections if these are due to ofloxacin-sensitive pathogens: (i) Lower respiratory tract infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter cloacae, Proteus mirabilis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. (ii) Infections of the urinary tract. (iii) Sexually transmitted diseases: Acute uncomplicated urethral and cervical gonorrhoea, urethritis and cervicitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis. Mixed infections of the urethra and cervix due to Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS:

Hypersensitivity to ofloxacin or related chemotherapeutic agents of the quinolone derivative group. OFCON Tablets should not be administered to pregnant or lactating women. OFCON Tablets should not be administered to patients with cerebral convulsive disorders. OFCON is contra-indicated in epileptics. OFCON must not be used in patients with pre existing central nervous system lesions involving a lowered convulsant threshold e.g. after cerebrocranial injuries, inflammations in the region of the