Floxal Drug Information
Floxal (brand names include: Onoff / Floxin / Floxstat / Ocuflox / Novecin / Oflo / Oflox / Taravid / Tarivid / Zanocin) belongs to a class of drugs known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Floxal is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections, including bronchitis, pneumonia, uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections, gonorrhea, urethritis, cystitis, complicated urinary tract infections, and prostatitis.
Floxal can also be used for the treatment of travelers' diarrhea.
Floxal Directions and Recommendations
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Floxal exactly as directed.
The usual dosage of Floxal is 200 - 400 mg taken every 12 hours. The exact daily dosage and the duration of treatment will depend on your condition and other factors.
A lower dosage may be required in patients with kidney problems.
Floxal Precautions
Tell your doctor before taking Floxal, if:
you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Floxal Ingredients
Active ingredient: ofloxacin.