What are the indications for the efficacy of ofloxacin

Ofloxacin is a synthetic, broad-spectrum antibacterial fluoroquinolone drug, which is mainly used for genitourinary infections, respiratory infections, intestinal infections, bone and joint, and eye infections caused by gram-negative bacteria.

1. Genitourinary infection: ofloxacin can be used to treat Neisseria gonorrhoeae urethritis orCervicitisurgentChronic prostatitisUrethritis.

2. Respiratory infection: ofloxacin can be used to treat mycoplasma pneumonia, chlamydial pneumonia, Legionella pneumonia, penicillin-resistant pneumococcal pneumoniae.

3. Intestinal infection: ofloxacin can be used to treat bacterial dysentery caused by Shigella, as well as gastroenteritis caused by Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella enteritidis.

4. Bone and joint infections: patients with chronic osteomyelitis can be treated with ofloxacin for long-term treatment, and diabetic foot infections caused by anaerobe, streptococcus and staphylococci can also be treated with ofloxacin.

5. Ocular infection: ofloxacin can be used for bacterial keratitis caused by bacterial infection, postoperative ocular infection, etc.

Ofloxacin is contraindicated in allergic, pregnant and lactating women. Adverse reactions such as nausea, vomiting, photosensitivity, headache, elevated aminotransferases, induced Achilles tendonitis and Achilles tendon rupture can occur after taking ofloxacin.

It is recommended that patients use ofloxacin as directed by their doctor for treatment, and do not use it without authorization to avoid adverse reactions.