Description
Lomflox Coated Tablets 400 mg. №20
Ingredients:
Lomflox coated tablets contain 400 mg of Lomefloxacin. Inactive ingredients include microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol, and FD&C Blue No. 2 Aluminum Lake.
Dosage:
The recommended dosage is one 400 mg tablet daily. Follow healthcare provider’s instructions for the correct dosage and treatment duration.
Indications:
Lomflox tablets treat bacterial infections like urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin, soft tissue infections, and STDs caused by susceptible bacteria.
Contraindications:
Avoid Lomflox tablets if allergic to Lomefloxacin or any ingredients, in children, pregnant women, or those with tendon disorders linked to fluoroquinolones.
Directions:
Take Lomflox tablets orally with water, with or without food, as directed. Do not crush or chew. Complete the full course unless advised otherwise.
Scientific Evidence:
Studies support Lomefloxacin’s efficacy against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, making it suitable for empirical therapy.
Pharmacological Effects:
Lomefloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, disrupting DNA synthesis and killing bacteria to treat infections.
Clinical Trials:
Comparative studies show Lomefloxacin’s effectiveness in urinary tract infections, with similar cure rates to other fluoroquinolones and a favorable safety profile.
Additional Information:
Fluoroquinolones, like Lomflox tablets, may lead to serious side effects such as tendon rupture, nerve damage, and CNS effects. Discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.