Abiflox (levofloxacin) coated tablets 500 mg. №10

Description

Abiflox is prescribed for the treatment of bacterial inflammatory processes in adults caused by bacteria sensitive to levofloxacin: pneumonia, complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis), skin and soft tissue infections, chronic bacterial prostatitis.

Composition
active substance: levofloxacin;
100 ml of solution contains levofloxacin hemihydrate equivalent to levofloxacin 500 mg
excipients: sodium chloride, diluted hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide, water for injection.

Dosage form.

Film-coated tablets.

Pharmacotherapeutic group.
Quinolone antibacterials. Fluoroquinolones. Levofloxacin. ATX code J01M A12.

Clinical characteristics.

Indication.
Infections of mild or moderate severity in adults caused by microorganisms sensitive to levofloxacin: acute sinusitis, exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, complicated and uncomplicated urinary tract infections (simple, chronic pyelonephritis, pyelonephritis .

Contraindication.
Hypersensitivity to levofloxacin, other quinolones or to any component of the drug; epilepsy; side effects from tendons after previous use of quinolones.

Method of application and dosage.
Abiflox should be taken 1 or 2 times a day. The dose depends on the type and severity of the infection. The duration of treatment depends on the course of the disease. It is recommended to continue treatment with the drug for at least 48-72 hours after normalization of body temperature or confirmed by microbiological tests of destruction of pathogens.
The tablets should be swallowed without chewing, drinking plenty of fluids.
They can be taken with food or at other times.