Norfloxacin (International)
Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
In the US, Norfloxacin (norfloxacin systemic) is a member of the drug class quinolones and fluoroquinolones and is used to treat Bladder Infection, Campylobacter Gastroenteritis, Epididymitis - Non-Specific, Gonococcal Infection - Uncomplicated, Kidney Infections, Prostatitis, Salmonella Enteric Fever, Salmonella Gastroenteritis, Shigellosis, Traveler's Diarrhea and Urinary Tract Infection.
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Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
J01MA06,S01AE02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0070458-96-7
Chemical Formula
C16-H18-F-N3-O3
Molecular Weight
319
Therapeutic Category
Antibacterial: Fluoroquinolone (gyrase inhibitor)
Chemical Name
3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-etyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-
Foreign Names
- Norfloxacinum (Latin)
- Norfloxacin (German)
- Norfloxacine (French)
- Norfloxacino (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Norfloxacin (OS: USAN, JAN, BAN)
- Norfloxacina (OS: DCIT)
- Norfloxacine (OS: DCF)
- AM 715 (Kyorin) (IS)
- MK 0366 (IS)
- Norfloxacin (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Eur. 9.3, USP 41)
- Norfloxacine (PH: Ph. Eur. 9.3)
- Norfloxacinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9.3)
- Norfloxacin pivoxil (IS)
Brand Names
- Actiflox-T [+ Tinidazole]
Alicon, India - Actobian
Savant Pharm, Argentina - Ai Li Ke
Sanjing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China - Alenbit
Meezab, Pakistan - Alflox
Alkem, India; Alkem, Kenya - Al-Fox
Alina, Pakistan - Ambigram
Bussié, Colombia; Bussié, Dominican Republic; Bussié, Guatemala; Bussié, Honduras; Bussié, Panama; Bussié, El Salvador - Androfloxin
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Anquin
Hetero, India - Apiflox
Amman Pharmaceutical, Oman - Apo-Norflox
Apotex, Canada - Arrow Norfloxacin
Actavis, New Zealand - Azoflox [+ Phenazopyridine]
Hersil, Peru - Azoquin [+ Phenazopyridine]
Intipharma, Peru - Azo-Uroflam [+ Phenazopyridine]
Sherfarma, Peru - Baccidal
Kyorin, Taiwan; Kyorin Pharmaceutical, Japan; Shinlin Sinseng, Taiwan - Baccidal 0.3%
Kyorin Pharmaceutical, Japan - Bacigyl
Aristo, India - Bacigyl-N [+ Metronidazole]
Aristo, India - Bacteriotal
Mediproducts, Belize; Mediproducts, Guatemala; Mediproducts, Nicaragua; Mediproducts, El Salvador; Mediproducts Laboratorios, Honduras - Bactinor
Remington, Pakistan - Basteen
Zensei Yakuhin, Japan - Baxamed
Bajamed, Mexico - Baxicin
Taiwan Biotech, Taiwan - Bio Tarbun
Duncan, Argentina - Bioflox-TZ [+ Tinidazole]
Biochem, India - Biscolet 0.3%
Fuji Yakuhin, Japan - Chibroxin
Laboratoires Thea, Poland; Thea, Spain - Chibroxine
Merck Sharp & Dohme, Kuwait; OBS, Pakistan - Chibroxine 0.3%
Laboratoires Théa, France - Cinzole [+ Tinidazole]
Serum Institute, India - Conaz [+ Tinidazole]
Wockhardt, Egypt - Danilon
Biotech, Venezuela - Dazonor [+ Tinidazole]
Win Medicare, India - Diaba-M [+ Metronidazole]
Sun, India - Difoxacil
Quimica y Farmacia, Mexico - Digyl [+ Metronidazole]
Armour, India - Ecoflaxin
Technovision, Pakistan - Entamizole-TN [+ Tinidazole]
Abbott, India - Enterolok [+ Tinidazole]
Tiba, Egypt - Epinor
Eipico, Egypt - Flossac
Caber, Italy - Flox
Sandoz, Brazil - Floxacin
Medix, Mexico; Supera RX, Brazil - Floxacin 400 mg
Stada Arzneimittel, Austria - Floxamed
Unimed, Tunisia - Floxamed 3M
Unimed, Tunisia - Floxamicin
Biotenk, Argentina - Floxamox
Multilab, Brazil - Floxanor
Geofman, Pakistan - Floxatral
Lepetit, Argentina - Floximed
Medquímica Indústria Farmacêutica, Brazil - Floxin
Patron, Taiwan - Floxuri
Caillon & Hamonet, Uruguay - Fluseminal
Anfarm, Greece; Anfarm, Malta - Frifloxacina Sant Gall
Sant Gall, Argentina - Fynklocin
Fynk, Pakistan - GenRX Norfloxacin
Apotex, Australia - Gonorcin
General Drugs House, Thailand - Gramogyl [+ Metronidazole]
Ranbaxy, India - Gyrablock
Medochemie, Cyprus; Medochemie, Slovakia; Medopharm, Czech Republic; Medochemie Vietnam, Vietnam - Heiwin
Medhaus, Philippines - Helinox
Helicon, Pakistan - Janacin
Biolab, Malaysia; Biolab, Thailand - Jin Ya Jie
Hengji Pharmaceutical, China - Lebx
Raazee, Pakistan - Lexiflox
LBS, Philippines - Loxone
Micro B & B, India - Loxone-T [+ Tinidazole]
Micro B & B, India - Lu Xin An
Chase Sun Pharmaceutical, China - Manoflox
March Pharma, Thailand - Mariotton 0.3%
Tsuruhara Seiyaku Pharmaceutical, Japan - Memento NF
PharmaDorf, Argentina - Menorox [veterinary use]
Ceva AH, South Africa - M-Flox
Millimed, Thailand - M-Flox 400
Millimed, Philippines - Microxin
Rayere, Mexico - Mictasol [+ Phenazopyridine]
Asofarma de Mexico, Mexico - Mitatonin
Kyorin Rimedio, Hong Kong - Mitatonin 0.3%
Kyorin Rimedio, Japan - Myfloxin
Greater Pharma, Thailand - N.F.S.
Chen Ho, Taiwan - Naflox
Farmigea, Italy; Farmigea, Lebanon; Farmigea, Malta - Nefrolon
Shaheen, Pakistan - Nefronet
Ronnet, Argentina - Neofloxin
Alexandria Co., Egypt; Neo Química, Brazil - Newsadal
Slimfit, Pakistan - Nf-400
Fozan Pharma, Pakistan - N-Flox
Cheminter, Paraguay - Nipron
EMPA, Paraguay - NM-Power [+ Metronidazole]
Cadila, India - Noflo 0.3%
Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan - Noflox
Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska); Farmavita, Bosnia & Herzegowina - Nofoxin
Sinphar, Taiwan - Nogrixim
Cassanello, Paraguay - Nolicin
Krka, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Krka, Bulgaria; Krka, Czech Republic; Krka, Estonia; Krka, Georgia; Krka, Croatia (Hrvatska); Krka, Lithuania; Krka, Latvia; Krka, Macedonia; Krka, Poland; Krka, Romania; Krka, Serbia; Krka, Slovakia; Krka Pharma, Russian Federation; Lex ano, Lithuania - Nolicin 400 mg
Krka, Hungary - Nolicin-S 400 mg
Krka, Hungary - Nor 2
Raffo, Argentina - Noracin
Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Memphis Co., Egypt; Saiph, Tunisia - Noraflox
Best, Colombia - Noraxin
Standard, Taiwan - Norbactin
Daiichi, Thailand; Ranbaxy, Egypt; Ranbaxy, Lithuania - Norbit [+ Metronidazole]
Cubit, India - Norcin
Sinphar, Taiwan - Norf
Sigma Pharma Nature's Plus Farm. Ltda., Brazil - Norfcin
SM Pharmaceutical, Thailand - Norflen [+ Phenazopyridine]
Raam, Mexico - Norflo
Union, Taiwan - Norflocin-Mepha 400mg
Mepha Pharma, Switzerland - Norflodal
CCPC, Taiwan - Norflogen
Genamerica, Ecuador - NorfloHEXAL
Hexal, Germany - Norfloksacin Replek
Replek, Macedonia - Norflomed
Perumed-Albis Consumo, Peru - Norflosal
TAD Pharma, Malta; TAD Pharma, Trinidad & Tobago - Norflox
Cipla, India; Cipla, Oman - Norflox - 1 A Pharma
1 A Pharma, Germany - Norflox Osoth
Osoth Inter Lab, Thailand - Norfloxacin
Elmed Eisai, Japan; Replek Farm, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Sawai Seiyaku, Japan; Yoshindo, Japan; Tsuruhara Seiyaku Pharmaceutical, Japan - Norfloxacin - 1 A Pharma
1 A Pharma, Germany - Norfloxacin - C-Dragon Pharmacy
C-Dragon Pharmacy, China - Norfloxacin - Guilin Pharma
Guilin, China - Norfloxacin - Sunve Pharm
Sunve, China - Norfloxacin 0.3%
Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan; Nisshin Pharmaceutical, Japan; Wakamoto Co. Ltd., Japan - Norfloxacin Actor
Cipla Medpro, South Africa - Norfloxacin AL
Aliud Pharma, Germany - Norfloxacin Changzheng-Xinkai
Changzheng-Xinkai Pharmaceutical, China - Norfloxacin Community Pharm
Community Pharm PCL, Thailand - Norfloxacin Helcor
AC Helcor, Romania - Norfloxacin Helvepharm 400mg
Helvepharm, Switzerland - Norfloxacin Krka
KRKA, Sweden - Norfloxacin Laropharm
Laropharm, Romania - Norfloxacin STADA
Stada Arzneimittel, Germany - Norfloxacin TZ Queen [+ Tinidazole]
Queen, Egypt - Norfloxacina
IFET, Greece - Norfloxacina ABC
ABC Farmaceutici, Italy - Norfloxacina Actavis
Actavis Italy, Italy - Norfloxacina Alter
Alter, Italy - Norfloxacinã Arena
Arena, Romania - Norfloxacina ATB
Antibiotice, Romania - Norfloxacina Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Italy - Norfloxacina Calox
Calox, Venezuela - Norfloxacina Cinfa
Cinfa, Portugal - Norfloxacina Craveri
Craveri, Argentina - Norfloxacina Dutriec
Dutriec, Paraguay - Norfloxacina EG
EG, Italy - Norfloxacina Elter
Elter - Medicamentos Genéricos, Venezuela - Norfloxacina Fabra
Fabra, Argentina - Norfloxacina Jet
Dr Reddy's, Italy - Norfloxacina Klonal
Klonal, Argentina - Norfloxacina La Sante
La Sante, Paraguay - Norfloxacina Leti
Genéricos Venezolanos, Venezuela - Norfloxacinã LPH
Labormed Pharma, Romania - Norfloxacina MK
MK, Colombia; MK, Ecuador - Norfloxacina Richet
Richet, Argentina - Norfloxacina Sandoz
Sandoz, Italy - Norfloxacina SM Pharma
SM Pharma, Venezuela - Norfloxacina Vannier
Vannier S.A., Argentina - Norfloxacine Arrow
Arrow, France - Norfloxacine Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Netherlands - Norfloxacine Biogaran
Biogaran, France - Norfloxacine CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Norfloxacine Cristers
CristerS, France - Norfloxacine EG
EG Labo, France; Eurogenerics, Belgium - Norfloxacine EG-400
Eurogenerics, Luxembourg - Norfloxacine Mylan
Mylan, France; Mylan, Netherlands - Norfloxacine Ranbaxy
Ranbaxy, France - Norfloxacine Sandoz
Sandoz, France; Sandoz, Netherlands - Norfloxacine Teva
Teva Nederland, Netherlands; Teva Santé, France - Norfloxacine Zenitva
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Norfloxacino
Medrock, Peru; Portugal, Peru - Norfloxacino + Fenazopiridina [+ Phenazopyridine]
Lafar Peru, Peru; Portugal, Peru - Norfloxacino 400mg Genfar
Genfar, Paraguay - Norfloxacino Biosintetica
Biosintética, Brazil - Norfloxacino Cimed
Cimed Industria de Medicamentos, Brazil - Norfloxacino Cinfa
Cinfa, Spain - Norfloxacino EMS
EMS, Brazil - Norfloxacino Farmandina
Farmandina, Ecuador - Norfloxacino Gen.Germed
Genéric.Germed, Brazil - Norfloxacino Gen.Legrand
Genéric.Legrand, Brazil - Norfloxacino Genfar
Genfar, Ecuador; Genfar, Peru; Genfar S.A., Costa Rica; Genfar S.A., Dominican Republic; Genfar S.A., Guatemala; Genfar S.A., Honduras; Genfar S.A., Nicaragua; Genfar S.A., Panama; Genfar S.A., El Salvador - Norfloxacino Globo
Globo, Brazil - Norfloxacino La Santé
La Santé, Ecuador - Norfloxacino Labovida
Labovida, Ecuador - Norfloxacino Medley
Medley, Brazil - Norfloxacino Medquimica
Medquímica Indústria Farmacêutica, Brazil - Norfloxacino Multilab
Multilab, Brazil - Norfloxacino Neo Quimica
Neo Química, Brazil - Norfloxacino Nifa
Nifa, Ecuador - Norfloxacino Normon
Normon, Spain - Norfloxacino Nova Quimica
Nova Química Farmacêutica, Brazil - Norfloxacino One Farma
One Farma, Brazil - Norfloxacino Pensa
Pensa Pharma, Spain - Norfloxacino Qualigen
Qualigen, Spain - Norfloxacino Ranbaxy
Ranbaxy, Spain - Norfloxacino Sandoz
Sandoz, Brazil; Sandoz España, Spain - Norfloxacino Stada
STADA, Spain - Norfloxacino Teuto
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Norfloxacino União Química
União Química, Brazil - Norfloxacin-PS
Pfizer, Australia - Norfloxacin-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Lithuania - Norfloxacyna Veto-Farma [veterinary use]
Vetos-Farma, Poland - Norfloxin
T.O. Chemicals, Thailand - Norfloxina
Leclerc, Paraguay - Norflox-Sandoz
Hexal, Germany - Norfloxyl
Bangkok Lab & Cosmetic, Thailand - Norfluxx
Ruhrpharm, Germany - Norfocin
Mey See, Taiwan - Norfu
Ying Yuan, Taiwan - Norigran
Gruinfacol, Colombia - Norilet
Dr. Reddy's, India; Dr. Reddy's, Peru - Norilet-A [+ Tinidazole]
Dr. Reddy's, India - Norilet-D
Dr. Reddy's, India - Normax
IPCA, India - Normax-TZ [+ Tinidazole]
IPCA, India - Norocin
Vianex, Greece - Noroxin
Algorithm S.A.L., Oman; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ecuador; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Italy; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Kuwait; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Lebanon; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Venezuela - Norquinol
Mavi, Mexico - Norsept
Polfa Pabianice, Poland - Norsol 400mg
Sandoz, Switzerland - Norxacin
Globo, Brazil; Siam Bheasach, Thailand - Norzen
FDC, India - Noxacin
Gentle, Taiwan - Noxacin 0.3%
Wakamoto Co. Ltd., Japan - Noxigyl [+ Metronidazole]
Medley, India - Nufloxib
Alphapharm, Australia - Opto Q3 0.3%
Cid, Egypt - Oranor
Carnot Laboratorios, Mexico - Orsanac
Pharma Investi, Paraguay; Roemmers, Ecuador - Parcetin
Denver Farma, Argentina - Pharex Norfloxacin
Pascual, Philippines - Pistofil
Rafarm, Greece - Powergyl P [+ Metronidazole]
Cipla, Lebanon - Pyridium Complex [+ Phenazopyridine]
Hersil, Peru - Quinobid
Micro Nova, India - Quinobid-M [+ Metronidazole]
Micro Nova, India - Quinoform
EMS, Brazil - Quinogal [veterinary use]
Biovac, Israel - Renoxacin
B&G, Italy - Rexacin
Unison, Thailand - Ritromine
Lab. Int. Arg., Argentina - Roxin
Arrow Pharmaceuticals, Australia - Sebercim
GlaxoSmithKline, Italy - Sefnor
Unison, Thailand - Steinaclox-Medichrom
Medichrom, Greece - Teva-Norfloxacin
Teva Canada, Canada - Theanorf
Farmila-Thea Farmaceutici, Italy - Tiniba-N [+ Tinidazole]
Zydus, India - Tinidol Plus [+ Tinidazole]
Hikma, Egypt - Tiniflox [+ Tinidazole]
Ranbaxy, India - Trizolin
Alpha-Medical, Croatia (Hrvatska); Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Malta - Uren Forte [+ Phenazopyridine]
Pharmed, Peru - Uricin
Slaviamed, Serbia - Uridon
FA.PA.SA., Paraguay - Uridon F [+ Phenazopyridine]
FA.PA.SA., Paraguay - Urinorx [+ Phenazopyridine]
Farmedic, Peru - Urinox
Charoen Bhaesaj Lab, Thailand - Uritracin
BioFemme, Philippines - Urobacid
Biochemie, Lebanon - Urobiotic Forte [+ Phenazopyridine]
Siegfried, Peru - Uroctal
Prodes, Kuwait; Prodes, Lebanon - Urocyclar 100 [+ Phenazopyridine]
Farmindustria, Peru - Urodival-F [+ Phenazopyridine]
Drog. Infarval, Peru - Urodixil Extra Forte [+ Phenazopyridine]
Teva Sanitas, Peru - Uroflox
Bialfar, Portugal; Bial - Portela, Malta - Uro-Linfol
Omega, Argentina - Urolit AP F [+ Phenazopyridine]
Antibioticos PY, Paraguay - Uromax Forte [+ Phenazopyridine]
Markos, Peru - Uromedic [+ Phenazopyridine]
Lafarmed, Peru - Uronixx Forte [+ Phenazopyridine]
Ludber, Peru - Uronolab Forte [+ Phenazopyridine]
Keyfarm, Peru - Uronor
Celsius, Uruguay - Uroseptal
Bago, Argentina; Bagó, Ecuador - Urotem
Temis Lostalo, Argentina - Urotem Dol [+ Phenazopyridine]
Temis Lostalo, Argentina - Uroxacin
Lazar, Argentina - Uroxacina
Lazar, Uruguay - Uroxin
Julphar, Kuwait; Julphar, Lebanon; Julphar, Oman - Uticina
So.Se. Pharm, Italy - Utiflox
Blue Sky, Philippines - Utin-400
Cipla Medpro, South Africa - Utinor
Neopharmed, Italy - Vefloxa [veterinary use]
Formevet, Italy - Vetamol
Viofar, Greece - Xacin
Central Poly, Thailand - Xasmun
STADA, Spain - Yi Lai
Fenghuang Pharmaceutical, China - Zix [+ Phenazopyridine]
Neumobiotics, Peru - Zoroxin
Laboratoires Thea, Austria - Quinabic 15% [veterinary use]
Abic Veterinary Products Ltd, Israel - Diperflox
Francia Farmaceutici, Italy - Norflox
Biomedica Foscama, Italy
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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