Lomefloxacin

In the US, Lomefloxacin (lomefloxacin systemic) is a member of the drug class quinolones and is used to treat Bladder Infection, Bronchitis, Prostatitis, Salmonella Enteric Fever, Salmonella Gastroenteritis, Shigellosis, Transurethral Prostatectomy and Urinary Tract Infection.

US matches:

• Lomefloxacin

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01MA07,S01AX17

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0098079-51-7

Chemical Formula

C17-H19-F2-N3-O3

Molecular Weight

351

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Gyrase inhibitor

Chemical Name

3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-ethyl-6,8-difluoro-1,4-dihydro-7-(3-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-4-oxo-

Foreign Names

• Lomefloxacinum (Latin)
• Lomefloxacin (German)
• Loméfloxacine (French)
• Lomefloxacino (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Lomefloxacin (OS: BAN, USAN)
• Loméfloxacine (OS: DCF)
• NY 198 (IS: HokurikuSeiyak)
• SC 47111 (IS: Searle)
• Lomefloxacin Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN, JAN)

Brand Names

• Loflox
  Meyer, Venezuela



• Lomaday
  Dr Reddys, Romania



• Lomebact
  Medivis, Italy



• Lomflox
  Ipca, Russian Federation



• Lomitas
  Intas, Myanmar



• Loransil
  Pentafarma, Portugal



• Okacin
  Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Italy; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, Tunisia; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis Ophthalmics, Vietnam; Roemmers, Peru



• Okacyn
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Optiflox
  Jayson, Bangladesh



• Bareon
  Abbott, Japan



• Chimono
  Lusofarmaco, Italy



• Décalogiflox
  Biocodex, France



• Ksenakvin
  Promed, Russian Federation



• Lamicin
  Nipa, Bangladesh



• Loflox
  Opso Saline, Bangladesh



• Logiflox
  Biocodex, France



• Lomacin
  Novartis, Mexico



• Lomaday
  Biofarma, Venezuela



• Lomax
  Julphar, Oman



• Lomebac
  Popular, Bangladesh



• Lomebact
  Shionogi, Taiwan; Shionogi Seiyaku, Japan



• Lomef
  Torrent, India



• Lomeflon
  Senju Seiyaku, Japan



• Lomeflon Minims
  Senju Seiyaku, Japan



• Lomeflox
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh; Aristopharma, Myanmar; Infaca, Dominican Republic



• Lomequin
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Lomex
  Oftalmi, Venezuela



• Lomexel
  Medley, Myanmar



• Lomflox
  Ipca, India; Ipca, Singapore



• Lumex
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Lyflox
  Ibn Sina, Bangladesh



• Maxaquin
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa; Pfizer, Brazil; Pfizer, Hong Kong; Pfizer, Mexico; Pfizer, Portugal; Pfizer, Portugal; Pfizer, Venezuela; Valeant, Italy



• Mexlo
  Square, Bangladesh



• Namicin
  Nipa, Bangladesh



• Ocacin
  Novartis, Spain



• Okacin
  Ciba Vision, Slovakia; Novartis, Argentina; Novartis, Austria; Novartis, Bangladesh; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Brazil; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, Czech Republic; Novartis, Germany; Novartis, Estonia; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Hong Kong; Novartis, Sri Lanka; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Latvia; Novartis, Myanmar; Novartis, Malta; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Philippines; Novartis, Poland; Novartis, Portugal; Novartis, Romania; Novartis, Russian Federation; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis Ophthalmics, Colombia; Novartis Ophthalmics, Hungary; Novartis Ophthalmics, Singapore



• Ontop
  Systopic, India



• Ophtaflox
  Drug International, Bangladesh



• Senifar
  Farqui, Dominican Republic



• Uniquin
  Madaus, Italy; Medinfar, Portugal



• Utilom
  Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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