Products Nadifloxacin is commercially available as a cream (Nadixa). The drug is not registered in many countries. It has been approved in Japan since 1993 and in Germany since 2000. Structure and properties Nadifloxacin (C19H21FN2O4, Mr = 360.4 g/mol) is a 3rd generation fluoroquinolone. The figure shows the more active -nadifloxacin; the cream contains the … Nadifloxacin
Products Ofloxacin is commercially available as eye drops, eye ointment (Floxal, Floxal UD), tablets, and solution for injection (Tarivid). The active ingredient was approved in many countries in 1987, and the ophthalmic agents in 1992. The enantiomer levofloxacin is also on the market (Tavanic, generics). This article refers to ocular use. Structure and properties Ofloxacin … Ofloxacin
Products Antibiotics (singular: antibiotic) are commercially available in the form of tablets, dispersible tablets, capsules, as infusion preparations, suspensions and syrups for children, and as granules, among others. There are also some topical preparations, such as creams, ointments, eye drops, eye ointments, ear drops, nasal ointments and sore throat tablets. The first active ingredient from … Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs
Products The first active ingredient in the quinolone group to be introduced was nalidixic acid in 1967 (NegGram). It is no longer commercially available in many countries. Other drugs are available today (see below). Various dosage forms are available, for example, film-coated tablets, oral suspensions, eye drops, ear drops, and infusion solutions. Due to adverse … Quinolone
Symptoms Infection with is an important factor in the development of gastritis, gastric and intestinal ulcers, gastric carcinoma, and MALT lymphoma. In contrast, no clinical symptoms are observed in the majority of patients. The acute stage of infection may manifest as gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and pain in the upper abdomen. Causes The … Helicobacter Pylori Facts
Levofloxacin is an antibiotic drug that was first marketed in Japan in 1992 and in subsequent years in Europe and the United States. The substance achieves its effect by inhibiting the enzyme gyrase, which is derived from infectious bacteria. In preparations, levofloxacin is used to combat bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, and … Levofloxacin: Effects, Uses & Risks
Symptoms Legionellosis manifests itself in the following symptoms: Cough, shortness of breath Severe pneumonia High fever, chills Muscle pain, aching limbs Headache Legionellosis can lead to severe complications such as respiratory failure and death. Mortality is relatively high. Pontiac fever is a mild infection with Legionella, which lasts only about a week and runs without … Legionellosis
Symptoms Cataract manifests itself in painless visual disturbances such as blurred vision, sensitivity to light, glare, reduced vision, disturbances in color vision, seeing a veil of light, and double vision in one eye. It is the most common cause of blindness worldwide. The disease is usually characterized by a slow progression over several years. An … Cataract Causes and Treatment
Products Levofloxacin is commercially available as film-coated tablets and as an infusion solution (Tavanic, generic). It was approved in many countries in 1998. Generics came on the market in 2011. In 2018, a solution for a nebulizer was registered (Quinsair). The racemate ofloxacin is available as tablets (Tarivid), eye drops, and eye ointment (Floxal). Structure … Levofloxacin
Symptoms Genital chlamydial infections are among the most common sexually transmitted diseases. In men, the infection manifests as purulent inflammation of the urethra with discharge. The anus and epididymis can also become infected. In women, the urethra and cervix are usually affected. Possible symptoms include back pain, lower abdominal pain, urinary urgency, burning, itching, discharge, … Genital Chlamydial Infection
Tavanic® is a prescription drug and may only be used on the doctor’s instructions. Tavanic® contains the active ingredient levofloxacin and is an antibiotic. It belongs to the antibiotic group of fluoroquinolones and is used against bacterial infections. Tavanic® (or Levofloxacin) works by both inhibiting the growth of bacteria and killing them. It inhibits the … Tavanic®
Perichondritis is an inflammation of the skin of the cartilage (medical term perichondrium). In the majority of cases, inflammation of the cartilage on the auricle develops as part of the disease. In addition, perichondritis also occurs in other areas of the body, for example, the larynx or the nasal cartilage. What is perichondritis? Basically, inflammatory … Perichondritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment