Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Norfloxacin
Norfloxacin is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Uncomplicated endocervical and urethral gonorrhea (no longer recommended)
- Prostatitisdue to E. coli
- Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (including cystitis)
- Due to Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Citrobacter freundii, Enterobacter aerogenes, Enterobacter cloacae, Proteus vulgaris, Staphylococcus aureus, or Streptococcus agalactiae.
- Complicated urinary tract infections
- Due to Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, or Serratia marcescens.
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis prophylaxis
- Antibiotic prophylaxis in afebrile neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies
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Last updated: February 1, 2016
Citation
Pham, Paul A, and John G Bartlett. "Norfloxacin." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2016. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540391/all/Norfloxacin.
Pham PA, Bartlett JG. Norfloxacin. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540391/all/Norfloxacin. Accessed October 15, 2019.
Pham, P. A., & Bartlett, J. G. (2016). Norfloxacin. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540391/all/Norfloxacin
Pham PA, Bartlett JG. Norfloxacin [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. [cited 2019 October 15]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540391/all/Norfloxacin.
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